Wanstead Birder

Black-tailed Godwits were not as common on this trip as I had expected, and we only saw birds in a few locations and none of them were t...

Ooops I did it again. Is that the hip way to say it? No? Oh well. You will have noticed that I have started blogging again. It may or may no...

I have many interests, even birding allegedly. I have more interests than time, which means that by necessity they ebb and flow, sometimes e...

I am home alone and there is nothing to eat. Hungry, I checked the bread bin for sustenance. Half a stale pitta. Fruit bowl; a lemon. I vent...

I have become addicted to getting rid of stuff from Chateau L and flogging it on Ebay. My house WILL look nice. The clever thing to do wou...

Big changes are afoot in Chateau L. Tape measures are out, architects and designers have been visiting, and things we have been meaning to d...

There was some element of surprise in Chateau L a few weeks ago when I signed up for the annual school class camping trip. Mrs L, having as...