In which the Temperate House is reopened after five or so years, and we finally make it over to the Princess of Wales Conservatory. My adventures in transport getting either to or from Kew also continued. This time, there was a fault on the line after Earl’s Court, so we ended up taking a […]
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In which we were poured upon. But it was the only day of rain, so I’ll take it.
England 2018, Day 2 – Hampton Court Palace and Gardens Read More »
Our bank holiday day trip. In which I am totally distracted by medieval stonework.
England 2018, Day 1 – Oxford Read More »
It was not a good winter for trees – we decided to check out this sanctuary for the first time on Saturday, and on everything single trail eventually it got to the point where it was blocked by several downed trees. And I’m sure they never budget for that amount of clean up, so it’s
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What a difference a month makes. It’s amazing how much sand the water has already pushed out of the dunes from the large nor’easter that came through the last time we were at Crescent. For that particular storm, we’d really just gotten the coastal flooding effects. We got four total nor’easters this February/March.
Crescent Beach State Park and More 2018 Storm Damage Read More »
It got up to 50 degrees today, the kind of day that begged for a walk. Two Lights is my old reliable in the winter- so long as we’ve had any amount of warming (it’s been above freezing, mostly, for the last week), the oceanside paths at least, will be clear.
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