Clearing skies after rain. Piney Creek Wilderness, Missouri. +1
Galaxy S21 Ultra
Lil’ friend — Unlike all the other Harvestmen in the area who were busy doing their harvestman things, this one chose to come and sit by me for an hour while we watched the rain fall. +1
September 13, 2024 16:44
Cue the ‘Twilight Zone’ music — Last night, stumbling around in the dark, my headlamp picked out a glint in the rocks that make up the campfire surround. When I went to investigate, I found a Pilot pencil, just like the one I lost in February some 2½ miles away near the stock pond on the Lake Trail.
September 13, 2024 10:50
The view from my hammock. Piney Creek Wilderness, Missouri.
September 13, 2024 7:57
Rainbow at sunset. Piney Creek Wilderness, Missouri.
September 12, 2024 19:23
Sunset at Piney Creek Wilderness, September 2024.
September 12, 2024 19:22
Back at my Lakeside Retreat — Time for five days R&R by Table Rock Lake. +2
September 12, 2024 15:43
Welcome to Eastney Beach — No trip back home to Portsmouth would be complete without a visit to the beach — Ginger was getting her nails done, and I spent an hour on the beach and even went for a swim.
August 30, 2024 13:50
Heysham Nuclear Power Station. Quite blurry, but it is eleven miles away. I’ve spent a lot of time there. +1
August 23, 2024 10:02
Morning run at Grange-over-Sands — the return leg, with the railway station caught in a shaft of sunlight.
August 23, 2024 8:13
Morning run at Grange-over-Sands — From the Netherwood Hotel along the entire length of the promenade and back was just over two and-a-half miles. Just right for my morning run. 2
August 23, 2024 7:49
Netherwood Hotel & Spa, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. We are here for a couple of well-earned rest days before heading to Glasgow, and our final business event.
August 22, 2024 10:31
Another hotel sea view, this time of Morecambe Bay. Netherwood Hotel & Spa, Grange-over-Sands.
August 21, 2024 15:34
Farlington, Farlington Marshes, Langstone Harbour and Hayling Island from Portsdown Hill.
August 20, 2024 16:29
Langstone Harbour and Portsmouth from Portsdown Hill.
August 20, 2024 16:29
Langstone Harbour and Portsmouth from Portsdown Hill.
August 20, 2024 16:26
Lizzi & Ginger Outside 78 Derngate.
August 9, 2024 15:23
Flickr meet-up — We first met Jacqi in person in 2008 at Bletchley Park in the UK. Then again in Springfield, Missouri as she traveled to her new home in New Zealand in 2011.
August 8, 2024 19:19
Dressing Room at St. Benedict’s B&B — Complete with a home altar, storage, and, of course, the en-suite. +1
August 5, 2024 21:31
Our room at St. Benedict’s B&B — What an absolute gem this B&B was. We stumbled upon it quite by accident, and it was wonderful. +1
August 5, 2024 21:20
Fox — seen on the way to visit my brother. +1
August 3, 2024 19:24
HMS Prince of Wales — Today is our last full day at Gunwharf Quays. We took a stroll along the Millennium Walkway to pass the time and were there to watch HMS Prince of Wales leave Portsmouth Harbour.
August 2, 2024 12:53
Interesting things happening in front of our hotel — We were fascinated by the construction of this miniature golf course going on below our hotel window.
August 2, 2024 10:26
Ginger watching the dawn at 30,000 feet. We are off on the first leg of a visit to the UK. Our first since 2019.