April 20, 2026

Found a nice new cycle loop to…

Found a nice new cycle loop today. Unfortunately all on-road, but through some really beautiful farmland. 13.5 miles in just over an hour 🙂

Stunning pix -stunning dragon …

Stunning pix -stunning dragon RT: @UK_Wildlife: Crockford Stream – golden ringed dragonfly and large marsh grasshopper

A toast to Desperate Dave Burns

A toast to Desperate Dave Burns RIP, musician and B Movie actor. Sorry it took a while.

Southern Hawker female (Aeshna…

Southern Hawker female (Aeshna cyanea) ovipositing, Hornets (Vespa crabro) hunting and a Small Copper (Lycaena phlaeas) – only a short walk!

Female hawker dragonfly laying…

Female hawker dragonfly laying eggs in damp moss at the side of the pond

Watching Chris Cheeseman on th…

Watching Chris Cheeseman on the local news explaining why the badger cull is unlikely to work

Sign this petition if you’re n…

Sign this petition if you’re not convinced the proposed badger cull will stop Bovine TB

May have found a handy sound r…

May have found a handy sound recorder to replace the 5D MK2’s weak in camera audio – I’ll need a clapper board too 🙂

Wonderful beetles! RT: @UK_Wil…

Wonderful beetles! RT: @UK_Wildlife: Stag beetles

Wowsers! Always wanted to see …

Wowsers! Always wanted to see one of these in the wild. RT: @UK_Wildlife: the rather cool Water scorpion