Earlier this week, a day trip to London was set off for - and began after 2 hours on a very crowded train: we got off at Euston station in London... ...and there were Terry’s mint chocolate oranges advertised everywhere, it was like a compressed airport terminal due to the numbers of people, and I … Continue reading A little bit of London exploration…
My favourite photos from October
Some seriously impressive knitting fitting this post box - and excellent community commemoration for Remembrance Sunday. Its really hard to believe this church - at the end of a 20th century road - was built in the 15th century! Very pretty Michaelmas daisies - sprouting despite the chill. An ancient recipe for jam rolypoly - … Continue reading My favourite photos from October
An October flashback – some art observations in London
This was a day - a little while ago now - that some photos I was looking through reminded me of; so I dug the notepad out of its box (I try and store them in a nice organised way) - and had a read through... When we got off the train in London, it … Continue reading An October flashback – some art observations in London
Recent autumnal observations…
These little red flowers are already bringing a bit of Christmas feeling to the ancient churchyard just down the road The last bit of the latest autumn sunset silhouettes over local streets… An attempt I made following a request for a nut roast to be created in the house (this was edible!) A couple of … Continue reading Recent autumnal observations…
My favourite photos of September
A very playful macaque (which I learnt are a type of third world monkey) perched on a balcony in Bali A Balinese market stall with an example of a slightly different species of monkey... A beautiful beach in Candidasa (a little seaside town in Bali) Colourful lanterns strung up in Lombok Back home in English … Continue reading My favourite photos of September
A day of my latest adventure – this is a bit of Bali…
Bali is a province of Indonesia (and one of the Lesser Sunda Islands) - and this was the 5th day of my trip (I always do these trips in groups) round it... A road we were on had a big volcano was at the end of (called Mount Agung – meaning 'The Great Mountain' – … Continue reading A day of my latest adventure – this is a bit of Bali…
Augusts top 10 photos…
...being done early due to a 2 week adventure in Bali rapidly approaching. Some very creative little kids were turning the park into an art gallery! A quiet and sunny British countryside scene... A squirrel who'd gathered up a good amount of nuts - and was starting to nibble... and Mum lost conciousness out in … Continue reading Augusts top 10 photos…
An outing with Uncle at Brandon Marsh
When the car set off, it was 10.53am, 18°C, and with bright sun out; due to having my phone next to me while on the move - I noticed The College Of Policing just off Leamington Road; Allotment Drive was somewhere I forgot; St. Margarets church in Wolston had cows grazing around it; and at … Continue reading An outing with Uncle at Brandon Marsh
The top 10 photos of July
This was spotted on the back gate of a place - on an alleyway going up a hill nearby ... OUR Back Lane - and it reads: Down our back gardens, through our back GatesOur back lane world like a secret awaits.Belongs to no one, Belongs to me and you. Some cats and some dogs, … Continue reading The top 10 photos of July
The return trip from Newcastle…
When we left the hotel we were staying at in Sunderland, it was 11am, sun was out, the A1231 was walked up, the traffic cones balanced on top of each other were passed; and a few more things I forgot before Park Lane Interchange – where there were lots of double decker buses, a few … Continue reading The return trip from Newcastle…
