Wanstead Birder

Ho Ho Ho! It’s December, and Christmas is in full swing! Christmas was actually in full swing from about the end of October, with shops an...

This is somewhat old news now, but we sent my eldest - known as Muffin on this blog if you can remember that far back - to boarding school t...

New fact learned today: Bob is capable of light-speed and quite possibly time travel. Handy trick to have up your sleeve if you're a bir...

Ok so yesterday or whenever I wrote a whole long post about how my blog was much better when I did nothing and just bummed about at home wit...

I was reading a few of my earliest ever blog posts recently, from back in 2009. I’ve not looked at them for ages but with the revival of NQS...

It doesn't happen every year - last year was blank - but every now and again I hit the "Nelson" in terms of patch-listing. As ...

It is rare I go anywhere without bins. It has been known to happen of course, but for a trip to Asia, even a family holiday - not a chance....