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Under a night sky laughing …… in The odd entries from life …….
When Patrick Moore passed away just two years ago he seemed not to be impressed with ‘dark matter’ and there was that moment on ‘The Sky at Night’ not many years ago, Patrick was inside with a gr...
Our second spring day on the trot ….. in The odd entries from life …….
Goss Moor Nature Reserve. It was Lola’s class to day at the Screech Owl Sanctuary, the classes take place in a field next to the sanctuary, the area is in the Goss Moor Nature Reserve. With an h...
A bit of a panic …… in The odd entries from life …….
This Friday 20:03:2015 is the day of the partial solar eclipse, people north of the British Islas were able to watch the glory of a Total Solar Eclipse. Despite having the sun here a few weeks ba...
Astronomy is warmer on the television ….. in The odd entries from life …….
Each year the BBC has a three night series ‘Stargazing’ it’s the best three nights of television, the program is presented by Professor Brian Cox and Dara O Briain an Irish comedian who has a fas...
A cool morning and bird song. in The odd entries from life …….
Yesterday, 17:03:2015. A cool morning and bird song, a better morning than some recently, yet Ziggy heard or saw something to bark or jump at as Beardie’s do! Perhaps it was some walking or runni...
That was the Weekend that was …… in The odd entries from life …….
Friday 13th March, a Cornish Soft day, that means you will get wet, Daughter took Ziggy for a walk; Daughter was ok but Ziggy retuned wet; at home we towelled Ziggy then he dried himself on the c...
Quite warm for a cold patch! in The odd entries from life …….
Quite warm for a cold patch, we have had a couple of Cornwall’s soft day’s, those are the days we need an umbrella; that a part all we needed was a fire in the hearth! The sad moment of last week...
March 9th and another warm spring day. in The odd entries from life …….
Another warnm Spring day. Another early spring day, this time seen from the seawall at Portreath a few miles west along Cornwall’s north coast, we used to be there quite often as Lola’s then groo...
Our Spring day ….. in The odd entries from life …….
……and may it last! I sit here for the first time without my heavy jumper since Christmas, if there is such as a true spring day in the first week of March today was it! I had my coat on when I wa...
Starting at the end! in The odd entries from life …….
It was after ten last night when I was sat in my chair in front of the computer, it like every thing in the house that needed electricity had just gone down, I was thinking before moving where di...
Broadchuruch in a twitter. in The odd entries from life …….
Oh dear what a calamity ‘Broadchurch’ doesn’t end like a Hollywood feature film, all clean and dandy! I shan’t go into any detail just in case there is one lone person in Britain who hasn’t see t...
Never mind the quality …….. in The odd entries from life …….
I was wondering just how large a photograph we can get on ProseBox.
Things in front of me. in The odd entries from life …….
Between these two photographs is my car. I was looking for a Sign of spring, I suppose the dunes are not a good place to look for early colour ……. The odd one .......
Getting Agility … in The odd entries from life …….
Tuesday. We were at Agility again this week, Ziggy’s paw seems well now, and he was very happy to see Jo, we were there a little early so my Daughter was sitting in the back of the car with him,...
Sunday Number Seven. in The odd entries from life …….
First thing, 08:30am [well it is Sunday!] Mid way though February and the days are noticeably brighter and longer, we are having the odd frost but nothing harsh, the car was frosted over when I g...
I near dropped the bucket ….. in The odd entries from life …….
No no I didn’t kick the bucket, it was in my hand as I was tacking water to Ziggy’s paw bath, I heard a chirp just over head, looking up there was a young Buzzard fling just above the roof line o...
GRB 080319B and a near Clarke Event. in The odd entries from life …….
GRB 080319B was a gamma-ray burst detected at 06:12 UTC on March 19 2008, this gamma-ray burst set a new record for the farthest object to be visible to human eyes. The burst peaked at magnitude ...
Wistful viewing …… in The odd entries from life …….
I have always enjoyed Mark Williams work bee it be on television or a larger screen, he was in all the Harry Potter films, some think of him as a comedy actor but I think he is more than that; re...
Ziggy is fine & we awoke to another frosty morning. in The odd entries from life …….
Looking across the valley at nine-o-clock this morning. Another sunny cold day, but perhaps not quite as cold as it has been over last week, our store of coal and logs is going down; the worst p...
Words and Pictures, 07:02:2015 in The odd entries from life …….
‘what – quarter to four already’ after our short day’s they seem to flash by, and with the bright days of sunlight we are having now it is easy to think it is still early afternoon; strangely I ...
That was my week in Photographs…. in The odd entries from life …….
These winter weeks seem to pass rather quietly, my Daughter and I have our round of craft or art classes, and our dogs agility classes; weather permitting. Also there are walks on the beach come ...
Today tomorrow and Wednesday! in The odd entries from life …….
We might be having dull weather quite soon now, but we are having mostly dry days, it is good to have more light these day’s, this morning the sun is quite low but the sunlight is getting closer ...
150 years of good work - soon’ish! in The odd entries from life …….
With our food delivery being canceled we needed a few things, bread cake and firelighters make an odd list; perhaps a hot meal. Sweetheart wanted to walk Lola so we went together, we parked in th...
It was good to see Lovejoy. in The odd entries from life …….
Last week we had areal clear night sky, and in the day flowed a series of links on the internet, this link was about astronomy and it ended on a page on ‘EarthSky’ showing where Comet Lovejoy wou...
To progress we need to struggle! in The odd entries from life …….
It’s been Sunflowers this week, my Watercolour painting wasn’t very much to my liking, I will e-mail Judi for the hand-out so I can have a second or third attempt! At today’s Acrylic class I had ...
