What is it like at Harlow Carr in January?
In an opportunity to try out my new camera bag, we found ourselves back at Harlow Carr. The squirrels were on good form!

Ready, Set, Go
This is a ten minute timed post. Whatever I have on the screen after ten minutes is getting published. My day has consisted of work. I have created an online form for a class survey that has been completed over 30 times in the last hour – the power of Facebook… (remind me again, […]

366: What have I learnt from doing this?
To be honest, not a lot. I’ve considered how to sum up each day as a question, and that absolutely nobody reads it. But I don’t mind. Part of the reason for that is that I purposely decided not to publicise each post on Facebook – when I did my 365 a few years ago, […]
362: What is Fountains Abbey like in December?
It’s beautiful, especially when the Ripon Choral Society were singing Christmas carols in the Cellarium. I managed to use my new wide angle lens a lot too, taking photos like these:

359: What is Wentworth Garden Centre like on Christmas Eve?
Fairly quiet really, apart from near the fake ice rink – that was ridiculously busy. I did manage to take a photo of this beautiful sky though.

342: What have you done so far this week?
I’ve taken over 1000 photos, filmed two videos, written roughly 2500 words, sang any number of songs and I’m not really yet on top of marking – or in possession of the knowledge of what I’m teaching (to a large degree anyway) for the next two days. Neither have I rehearsed my solo for the […]
303: When is a skyscraper not a skyscraper?
The Newby-McMahon Building is in downtown Wichita Falls, Texas. It is 12 metres tall, and its exterior dimensions are 5.5 metres deep and 3.0 metres wide. By Travis K. Witt (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons The building is the result of a fraudulent investment scheme in 1919. A large oil field was discovered in Wichita […]