A trip to the Lake District to capture some glorious autumn colours in the early autumn sunshine was the idea. In reality, it was very grey and sometimes wet!
Here are two views from the car park at Southampton Airport. Apparently, unseen by me, there is a sign on the car park saying “Viewing not [...]
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Seen on a recent walk in the Hawkley, Hamsphire, area. Visitors to the countryside (”townies”) are often accused if leaving a mess in the countryside, often with good reason. However, those who make a living for the countryside, farmers, for example, are often responsible, as this scerne shows! This is one of two tractors just [...]
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The 40th anniversary of the Great Dorset Steam Fair has just one more day to run. It was blessed with good weather; dry but overcast which is good; it encourages people out but it;s not that good for the beach!
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On a recent visit to Birmingham, I was very surprised to come across a very sandy beach! You can’t get that much further from the sea than you can in Birmingham (actually, the furthest point is Coton in The Elms, Derbyshire.) It would seem that Birmingham City Council thought that it would be a [...]
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Back in June last year, I had my first ever visit to the fabulous Outer Hebrides, also known as the Western Isles. Set off the west coast of Scotland, they lie away from the normal hurly burly rush of life. This shows on the beautiful beaches; not too crowded is it?
See Flashearth for the location.
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