"Life, uh, finds a way..."
... except if you're a Redshirt.Who knew that Jeff Goldblum could be wrong?
View ArticleNot a Shag to be had
Poor Dinahmow has been subjected to Goldfrapp and Redshirts, but all she wants is a shag on a groyne. It's not too much to ask, surely? Well, apparently it is. I popped down to the seafront this...
View ArticleFlotsam and Jet Sharks
Well, perhaps not an actual jet-propelled shark, but it made you look, didn't it?!A smallspotted catshark. Maybe? A surprisingly warm and sunny morning had me yearning for a beach walk to make up...
View ArticleTwisted Gulls and Groynes
So. I've been whittling the rest of my photos from Thursday's beach walk down for a while, and the following are those that I'm vaguely satisfied with. As you can see, Camera loves a groyne or two...
View Article"Quickly Brad, there are thousands of lives at stake..."
... On second thoughts, they're only Redshirts.Who knew Richard Dreyfuss could be so callous?[Original Close Encounters poster via]
View ArticleSnippets from the garden
While I'm waiting for that infernal washing machine to eat another of my socks, I thought I'd have a look at the photos I took of the garden at the weekend. I obviously wasn't paying attention to my...
View ArticleGame of Porcelain Thrones
Oog. There's a reason I haven't been around much this Easter: Food poisoning!§ On Thursday, Inexcuseable and I prepared a birthday tea for The Father (it was his birthday on Wednesday, but we were...
View ArticleGarden Photos Event preview
Somewhat coincidentally, I've just been out in the gardens of Castlette DeVice taking some photos of some of the blooms and new growth, and what do I find upon opening up the blog to deposit them all...
View ArticleMessy Maths
I've just heard from The Mother that after Indescribable, The Little Witch and Babyzooky came to visit us over Easter, they went to see Indescribable's husband's family. And guess what? Both of his...
View ArticleSystemagic
Because I've got loads of pots coming to the boil, but none of them actually cooked, I only have time for a quick YouTube assisted post. First up: Goldfrapp and their new single Systemagic. Previous...
View ArticleBank Holiday Blues*
* Contents and colour may vary. Other colours are available. Another Bank Holiday befalls us Brits, so what better way to use up some of the yay-I'm-not-at-work time than to have a quick wander around...
View ArticleDoctor McCoy walks into a bar...
"Pardon me. Coming through.""A glass of Arcanis Lager while you play with your holographic biplanes, Madam? Sir?""Well, tickle my Tribble!""Hmm... Only one spare seat and it's in the booth next to that...
View ArticleUnderground Owl
A lot less creepy/trippy than Hound's owls(9th pic down) I had reason to traverse the underpass from St. Stephen's Street to Queens Road (in Norwich) yesterday morning, and was pleasantly surprised to...
View ArticleShiver me timbers!
"Shiver me timbers"? What the hells... It wasn't even cold! You know, it's really difficult coming up with a new post title for a load of photos, the subject matter of which has been taken to...
View ArticleOf Bugloss and Blowballs
Or: When the Milk Witch goes to seed... No, not me. Although sometimes I do feel as if I'm nearly there... The Host went to see Alien: Covenant at the Cromer Regal Movieplex this afternoon, so I went...
View ArticleAn Assortment of Aquilegias
Not to be confused with An Allotment of Aquilegias (from 2015) Sticking with the Triffidy theme - though perhaps not quite as monstrous as the churchyard Echiums - may I present the Aquilegias (and...
View ArticleSaturday Drift
As I have loads to do, what better way to try and forget about it all than to drift around the countryside taking photos? Well, it was sunny and warm - It's supposed to heff it down this afternoon,...
View ArticleBreakfast Brings Lifeboats and Cormorants
With nothing in the larder that I fancied for breakfast this morning, I toddled off into Cromer to see if I could find a nice Danish pastry or something. The unexpectedly pleasant weather meant that...
View ArticleStay indoors, Icarus!
Whether you want it or not, I've just got time for a quick photo-update before the weekend. This edition sees a Monument to Daedalus - as photographed in the gardens atop Castle Mall (Norwich) early...
View ArticleIt's A Faaaake! Not The Art of Star Trek - Driven To Distraction
As we haven't had a Star Trek-related post for a little while - what with all the Norfolk photos and all - I thought I'd treat you to an extra long one! Don't worry, you can describe your pleasure...
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