Monthly Archive: June, 2023

When is a bodger not a bodger?

I always thought a bodger was someone who made chairs. “no, no, no!” corrected a chair maker. “The bodger cut wood into chair leg lengths.” So it seems feasible to me that the… Continue reading →

You can’t use your bus pass here!

Well it was worth a try! Nor, despite the fact that the East Anglia Transport Museum is fairly near the sea, would they even recognise my Oyster Card. The transport museum – rather… Continue reading →

Life is full of surprises

You go to somewhere like London with a definite idea of what you want to photograph but then suddenly the whole plan changes because you see something totally unexpected. I decided that I… Continue reading →

Making the feathers fly

Once again one of our bird boxes achieved a nest – this year a family of great tits. If we were methodical we would have logged and documented the day when the first… Continue reading →

Getting steamed up at Strumpshaw

For those who know about things like the Strumpshaw Steam Museum and the Strumpshaw Steam Rally will be surprised that I haven’t been there with the camera before now. The rally itself has… Continue reading →