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I just like going outside! Boats, mountains, canals, countryside and generally doing stuff!
Autumnal memories of long lazy cycling commutes through Shropshire 🙂 (Weston Rhyn, near Oswestry)
November 11, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Autumnal memories of long lazy cycling commutes through Shropshire 🙂 (Weston Rhyn, near Oswestry)
Glow in the dark fungus! It doesn't look like much, but these Candlesnuff Fungi are also in the second picture! They faintly glow, visible with a long exposure photograph from a phone! Video: youtube.com/shorts/7LUDV...
November 11, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Glow in the dark fungus! It doesn't look like much, but these Candlesnuff Fungi are also in the second picture! They faintly glow, visible with a long exposure photograph from a phone! Video: youtube.com/shorts/7LUDV...
Current View :) It is nice to be back in my spiritual home!
November 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Current View :) It is nice to be back in my spiritual home!
A mythical creature has watched over my home town centre for centuries, long may it continue!
November 10, 2025 at 8:35 AM
A mythical creature has watched over my home town centre for centuries, long may it continue!
Too Bright? A 13,000 Lumen Monster Flashlight!
Video Review: youtu.be/WN0j3J-Uw80
Video Review: youtu.be/WN0j3J-Uw80
November 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Too Bright? A 13,000 Lumen Monster Flashlight!
Video Review: youtu.be/WN0j3J-Uw80
Video Review: youtu.be/WN0j3J-Uw80
Somebody was the last person to ever clock out of work here.
November 9, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Somebody was the last person to ever clock out of work here.
The gateway to nowhere! Above the Trevor Basin is a little noticed ornamental gate, which leads to a sheer drop to the waterside!
November 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
The gateway to nowhere! Above the Trevor Basin is a little noticed ornamental gate, which leads to a sheer drop to the waterside!
A gate with a view! It is hard not to love Wales!
November 8, 2025 at 9:31 AM
A gate with a view! It is hard not to love Wales!
How satisfying are the autumn curves of Oswestry?
November 7, 2025 at 7:39 PM
How satisfying are the autumn curves of Oswestry?
The secret to owning a car while living on a boat... is to park as close to the canal as you can get, but without your car becoming a second boat! 😅
November 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
The secret to owning a car while living on a boat... is to park as close to the canal as you can get, but without your car becoming a second boat! 😅
Mountain Mystery: A random reflector attached to a post, propped up by rocks. An interesting marker, visible from a distance at night... but for who?
November 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Mountain Mystery: A random reflector attached to a post, propped up by rocks. An interesting marker, visible from a distance at night... but for who?
Turn to the right, turn to the right! NO! The other right!
November 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Turn to the right, turn to the right! NO! The other right!
Almost a decade since I returned home to the boat beneath this late autumn sky, I still think about days like these all the time.
November 5, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Almost a decade since I returned home to the boat beneath this late autumn sky, I still think about days like these all the time.
Autumnal infinity! A single line railway near Gwersllt, Wrexham.
November 3, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Autumnal infinity! A single line railway near Gwersllt, Wrexham.
Summer evenings at Ellesmere Basin :)
November 1, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Summer evenings at Ellesmere Basin :)
Believe it or not this is/was the Montgomery Canal! Not far from Oswestry.
Restoration work is ongoing in this area and a huge undertaking!
Restoration work is ongoing in this area and a huge undertaking!
October 31, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Believe it or not this is/was the Montgomery Canal! Not far from Oswestry.
Restoration work is ongoing in this area and a huge undertaking!
Restoration work is ongoing in this area and a huge undertaking!
"The Forever Tyre" at an abandoned army base in Wales, this tyre has sat for decades, until it has been imprisoned by a tree!
October 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
"The Forever Tyre" at an abandoned army base in Wales, this tyre has sat for decades, until it has been imprisoned by a tree!
Just a picture of an excellent door! Oswestry.
October 30, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Just a picture of an excellent door! Oswestry.
Hidden stone seats in a moss covered alcove. Generations of backsides have sat here for a rest.
October 29, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Hidden stone seats in a moss covered alcove. Generations of backsides have sat here for a rest.
All time greatest autumn picture! 10 Years ago to the day!
October 29, 2025 at 5:37 PM
All time greatest autumn picture! 10 Years ago to the day!
The "Quadruple Heart Bypass" Camp
Video: youtu.be/sCIZrn90OqM
Video: youtu.be/sCIZrn90OqM
October 27, 2025 at 6:00 PM
The "Quadruple Heart Bypass" Camp
Video: youtu.be/sCIZrn90OqM
Video: youtu.be/sCIZrn90OqM
POV: It’s 2:30am and your dad is having a quadruple heart bypass in a few hours… so you can’t sleep… go and set up a camp… and eat pasta in the small hours as a distraction!
October 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
POV: It’s 2:30am and your dad is having a quadruple heart bypass in a few hours… so you can’t sleep… go and set up a camp… and eat pasta in the small hours as a distraction!
It is impossible to show the surreal, otherworldly nature of 65.000 lumens lighting a perfectly dark environment.
October 26, 2025 at 1:16 PM
It is impossible to show the surreal, otherworldly nature of 65.000 lumens lighting a perfectly dark environment.
The Manchester Ship Canal, Ellesmere Port.
October 24, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The Manchester Ship Canal, Ellesmere Port.
Thank you to everybody who has watched my latest mini adventure into classic Welsh Mountain Countryside!
Video: youtu.be/iXmfJ1xJyQQ
Video: youtu.be/iXmfJ1xJyQQ
October 23, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Thank you to everybody who has watched my latest mini adventure into classic Welsh Mountain Countryside!
Video: youtu.be/iXmfJ1xJyQQ
Video: youtu.be/iXmfJ1xJyQQ