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From Sofa to Marathon – Week 3
This post comes to you live from an aeroplane almost in Egypt (actually, I scheduled it before I left…) I spoke to my doctor last Wednesday about my plans to try and get fit by doing Marathon training, while also … Continue reading
Posted in 40, Athletics, Chronic Fatigue, Diet, Fibromyalgia, Getting old, Health, Janathon, Keeping Fit, Marathon, Neuralgia, Running, Wilson
Tagged 52-Week Project, Chronic Fatigue, Getting Fit, Janathon, Marathon, New Years Resolution, Postaweek, Sofa to Marathon, Training, Wilson
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Wilson’s Doggy Bag
When Wilson gets soggy in the river he doesn’t understand why we don’t want him to sit on us in the car on the way home so he can get dry! When he comes home he deposits muddy footprints all … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Pets, Water, Wilson
Tagged Black Cocker Spaniel, Dog towel bag, Thames, Water, Weybridge, Wilson
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Weekly Photo Challenge; Resolved
Why is it, that when I see the word resolve I think Vectors and Trigonometry Resolving vectors – The figure above illustrates vector resolution by components. In the first example, a boat crosses a river without compensating for the current. … Continue reading
My Photostream from Flickr (codename curiousberyl :-) )
Description of the Greater Spotted Woodpecker from the RSPB curiousberyl’s photostream on Flickr. One of my New Years Resolutions 🙂 To join Flickr and upload one photo a week, my favourite one taken each week. Week One’s contribution is my … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
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The River Thames in Flood, Weybridge, Walton & Port Hampton
Further to my recent posts about the river flooding in Weybridge and Walton, I have now found my photographs from the last big flood. In December 2002 and January 2003 the Thames began to flood near where we live. I … Continue reading
Posted in Boats, Photography, Water
Tagged Cobham, Flood, Molesey, Port Hampton, River Mole, River Thames, Walton Bridge, Walton-On-Thames, Weybridge
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While Wilson’s away… Lilly-Plankton (the cat) will play!
It has been very difficult for me to photograph our cat Lilly-Plankton since we got Wilson. To be honest, it has always been difficult to photograph her always because she looks more like a Lilly-Plankton shaped hole in the universe … Continue reading
Posting letters home from India
Why on earth am I doing a post about Letter Boxes in India? Well, when I look at my most searched item on my search terms, Indian post boxes comes up top!! I have a few more photos of post … Continue reading
Posted in India, Photography, Travel
Tagged Colva, Goa, India, Kerala, Letter Box, Lighthouse Beach, Post Box, Postaday, Thiruvananthapuram, Vizhinjam
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From Sofa to Marathon – Week 2
I’m definitely on the mend, my cough and snuffly nose are much better so now that my Achilles tendon is also mended I really need to start jogging again, even if its really slowly to start with. I’m back out … Continue reading
Posted in 40, Athletics, Diet, Fibromyalgia, Getting old, Health, Janathon, Keeping Fit, Marathon, Neuralgia, Running, Wilson
Tagged 52-Week Project, Getting Fit, Janathon, Marathon, New Years Resolution, Postaweek, Sofa to Marathon, Training, Wilson
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All is sunny on New Years Day :-)
A beautiful sunny New Years Day in Weybridge, so Wilson got a great walk & I got to play with my camera. The river is still in flood, but the water has gone down a bit. No chance of getting … Continue reading
Posted in Boats, Janathon, Photography, Walking, Water
Tagged Boats, D'Oyly Carte Island, Desborough Island, ferry landing, Flooding Thames, new years day, River Thames, River Wey, Weir, Weybridge, Whittets Ait
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New Years visitors to our Garden
We get a great variety of birds in our garden, here are some that came today
Posted in Birds, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay, London, Parakeets, Photography
Tagged Bird Feeders, Garden Birds, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Jay Bird, Panasonic DMC-FZ62, Parakeet, Postaday
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Day One 