1st May: Round the Island – very fast
On Sunday 1st May I went out to Lepe Country Park early to try to photograph the power boat Round the Island Race. Unfortunately the...
Diary Entry (2022) / Photo Gallery (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 03/05/2022
On Sunday 1st May I went out to Lepe Country Park early to try to photograph the power boat Round the Island Race. Unfortunately the...
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 12/05/2022 · Last modified 20/06/2022
While I was on duty at the National Coastwatch stand at the Southampton Boat Show last September I took the opportunity to order a third...
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 21/05/2022 · Last modified 10/06/2022
On Thursday 19th May the postman once again delivered a letter for 84 Ivy Road. Walking back after delivering it at the correct address I...
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 24/05/2022 · Last modified 09/06/2022
Although when I had covid at the start of April it only seemed like a cold/cough, I’m still feeling the after effects. My legs feel...
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 29/05/2022 · Last modified 30/11/2022
Having set up the weather station on the new NCI Stone Point station on Tuesday, I was out there again on the Thursday, 26th May,...
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 30/05/2022
I have been living next to the tidal section of the River Itchen since 1996 and there has always been “River Gypsies” living on boats,...
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 16/06/2022 · Last modified 04/07/2022
I suggest that some of the ground undulations at Exbury may represent an earlier, larger medieval village.
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 16/06/2022 · Last modified 18/06/2022
As well as an Iron Age promontary fort, earthworks in the fields at Lower Exbury represent the old Exbury village moved to its present site in the early 19th Century; or do they?
2022 / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 24/06/2022 · Last modified 04/07/2022
(reproduced from my NCI Calshot Blog article) On Wednesday 22nd June 2022 I visited the Seawork exhibition. Held in Southampton’s Mayflower Park, Seawork is like...
2022 / NCI (2022) / Diary Entry (2022) / April-June: "Recovering from Covid"
by Peter Taylor · Published 27/06/2022 · Last modified 06/07/2022
With the first start at 8am the Round the Island race commenced later than usual this year. Starts continued at 1o minute intervals until the...