A bit of a test tonight, these are all taken with the new camera. My old Samsung , which had given sterling service for about two years to d...

Just as late as last time with the announcement this quarter I'm afraid, but still busy doing other stuff. The 151st issue of PW has be...

Well...real life has intervened in various ways to ensure a sparsity of posts, eMail replies and other stuff in recent weeks; exams, intervi...

In the same vein as the group of mixed figures (premiums?) we looked at the other night, firstly because I suspect these are French, and can...

Gimme shelter, I'm dying here! Yeah? You weren't alive in '76 dude! That was too hot, this is mildly over-inclement! ...

Pascal-call-me-Sam from Sam's Mini's World sent me one of those wonderful mixed lots of toy soldiers he'd acquired from somewhe...

...the fruits of my labour! Raspberries, a rather disappointing crop of commercial strawberries, red currents, a little taste of true wi...

Due to the vagaries of the UK postal system the review samples I should have got two weeks ago only arrived for me to pick-up this last week...

We asked the Horticulture department to line-in the boundary on the cricket field, I say 'field' over 'pitch' as the grass i...

These are currently very common on the roadside verges and in the hedgerows of this still remarkably green and relatively pleasant land. Wat...

 ...get off of my clo...er...Flower! These are probably my favourite UK beetle, there is a small one which looks just like a little app...

Although I've mostly been photographing beetles in the last few weeks, there are a few other interesting things to show over the next fe...

Which would be a good name for lipsticks of a certain shade! This little beauty is a wolf in sheep's clothing; the Red (or 'scarlet...

Not trying to score one-upmanship points against John of John's Toy Soldiers blog who had a really nice dark, blackish one visit his gar...

Bridges are good things, they ease our passage on any journey, whether to the shops or through life and carry us over obstacles; real or ima...