Not Quite Scilly

At my age it is very tempting to focus on differences between the world I grew up in and what kids might experience today. It's no doubt...

The weather forecast was good for window cleaners today. Dry, a bit of sunshine, not too breezy, not too cold. A nice change from the w...

On November 24th I paid an exploratory visit to Kilmington WTW and was rewarded with rubbish views of what looked a good tristis candidate. ...

Lunchtime fell rather late today. It was gone 2pm by the time I drove along the Axe Estuary. The tide was still pretty high and the gul...

Despite the place being situated between home and work I almost never go birding in Lyme Regis. Not sure why, because it is certainly t...

The recent discovery of a Sociable Lapwing in Cornwall reminded me of an exciting episode that featured in NQS Mk 1. So I've dipped int...

Well, it's been three weeks since the last NQS post. Three weeks of intensive DIY, a modest helping of paid work and a little birding. W...