BRANTWOOD: Wash-hand Basins Toilet dragonfly

The Poshest Public Toilets in England

Brantwood has the poshest public toilets in England! Never in a hundred  years did I ever think I’d be taking pictures in a toilet. Never in a thousand years would I have thought that I’d find an online challenge asking for pictures of toilets. Then I read Cee’s words for Read more…

Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston, macro , snail

MONDAY is MACRO DAY: WEEK 1

MONDAY MACROS: A new series starts today. I’m out such a lot in the summer months with my DSLR and macro lens that I’m sure I can post once a week with some close-ups of our natural world. Well, that’s the plan; the intention; the sincerely well-meant resolution; the pious Read more…

More Mini-Beasts at Brockholes

More Mini-Beasts at Brockholes I keep thinking how much we saw yesterday at Brockholes in the absence of the butterflies which we’d gone looking for. It would have been such a shame to have overlooked these amazing mini-beasts. I am pleased to give them their rightful place here. (Especially since Read more…

First Expedition of the Summer

Officially it was the last day of Spring, but the temperatures and sunshine made it the first day of my Summer. And this was a day of firsts………the first ever sighting for me of a Dingy Skipper Butterfly: Also my first sighting of both a male and a female Broad-bodied Read more…

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