Literate herring, this way.

View from the kitchen this very morn ... and from the bath

Supervision duties meant I spent half an hour or so outside this morning. A swirling flock of 30 or so Starling indicated something was up a...

The other major debacle of the moving in scenario was the do with Granny's sofa. Granny's sofa would not go through the door to the ...

Have moved in to the new (old) house. Family had rather grim crossing with much wailing and failing to maintain contents of stomach. Huge pi...

6.5 hours of MIAOW MIAOW didn't drive me quite mad but close. Soon enough we'll be on the ferry and I'll be pleased to escape th...

Frank turned up again yesterday at Mill Sands, he's prooving to be an elusive fellow. I do have a suspicion that he has a nice cosy chic...

The residence being somewhat north of VC62 I have today resigned as the recorder. There is a certain masochistic streak in me which will mis...

Being temporarily back in Yorkshire I can post pictures again. This unfortunate glitch will soon be sorted out northwards as well, Zen and B...

Having driven Sooth through the night I know it's only a matter of time before the next mega is found. High over Scandi, good old easter...

Friday afternoon saw me out of a meeting and over to the Langskaill Plantation on East Mainland playing my usual game of dipping. I may have...

My new local patch Now it seems that my theory about where to watch at Birsay may have been scuppered or I was too early or I shouldn't ...

Too much south in today's blow but three Sooty Shearwaters and Fulmar's motoring though at 1,400 an hour at one point. Probably try ...