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The River Thames flooding in Weybridge, January 9th 2024 update
Every so often I get a notification from WordPress that my stats are booming. I used to blog on a daily basis for a few years as I was suffering with my chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia, and struggled to do … Continue reading
Posted in Boats, Photography, Water, Weybridge, Winter
Tagged D'Oyly Carte Island, flooding, London, Photo Challenge, Photography, River Thames, Weybridge, Winter
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Under a Blood Red Sky……
The lines of a U2 song are ringing in my head after last night’s sunset! It was stunning!
Posted in Autumn, Photography, Sunset, Sunsets, Water, Weybridge
Tagged Blood red sky, new years day, Red river, River Thames, U2
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My Photo won me some tickets on the London Eye!
I entered the Totally Thames Photo Competition with this photo & I won one of the runner-up prizes 🙂 I liked this one for the reflections on the water. I’m very Chuffed! Here is the link to the website: Totally … Continue reading
The Monument in Weybridge
Weybridge has its very own monument! This monument has a very interesting history. It was originally erected in Seven Dials in central London near Covent Garden.  In the 18th Century, the Seven Dials Area became the haunt of cut-throats, thieves … Continue reading
The Broadwater
We have been very lucky since we have come back from our holidays as the weather has been lovely & spring is most definitely here. The sun has been shining & we have been out for some great walks.
Posted in Boats, Keeping Fit, Photography, Spring, Walking, Water, Weybridge
Tagged Floods, Oxbow Lake, Reflections, River Thames, The Broadwater, The Engine River, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Spring has sprung!
One of the best things about taking a holiday in January, is that you get to miss January in the UK. When we left it had been raining for weeks, and although the sun wasn’t setting until 4.30pm, it was … Continue reading
River Levels Rising!
Our horrible wet weather is continuing (except mine & Peter’s weather will definitely improve from Tuesday!) There are flood warnings all over the country, and today there are 10 around the area of the Thames near where we live.
Posted in Boats, Photography, Swan, Walton-On-Thames, Water, Weybridge
Tagged 2003, Environment Agency, Flood, Flood Warning, Hamhaugh Island, Hamm Court, River Thames, Walton Bridge, Walton-On-Thames, Weybridge
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My Best Photo of the Week
I was taking some pictures of the receding flood waters on the river Wey and I like this one particularly. The houses in the foreground are new, but the church in the background was built in 1848. The weather has … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Water, Weybridge, Winter
Tagged #mbpotw_wk18, MBPOTW, Postaday, Postaweek, The River Wey, The Wey Bridge, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Weekly Pet Challenge
Very heavy rains are not good news if you live too close to a river, but if you are a Wilson, they spell heaven!
Posted in Animals, Cocker Spaniels, Pets, Photography, Water, Weybridge, Wilson, Winter
Tagged Brooklands, Postaday, Postaweek, River Wey, Weekly Pet Challenge
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Weekly Photo Challenge; Community
I was very excited turning on our Christmas Decorations this week at home, but once I found this house I think my house looks a little bit under-dressed! Christmas Decorations in our Community
Posted in Photography, Weybridge
Tagged #mbpotw_wk16, Christmas Decorations, Christmas lights, Community, Decorations, MBPOTW, Postaday, Postaweek, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Day One 