Tag Archive 'cambridge'

Making a splash..

Today at Noon was the official start to my swimming season here in Cambridge with the Jesus Green pool opening. The water was at a balmy 51°F a couple of degrees warmer than last year.

I managed 2 lengths (Sally did 4). Jordan, the reporter was there from the Cambridge News and he reckons our pictures [...]

Daylight bats..

Whilst walking in Mill Road Cemetery today with Tony we spied this bat flying around in broad daylight.
Hope this doesn’t mean that UK bats have got the dreaded lurgy that is killing all the bats in the USA one of the symptoms being reported was “Within a month, people in the area were calling in [...]

Medieval view of Cambridge..

Whilst at the planning office in the Guildhall today I couldn’t help but snap this view, about the only view in Cambridge not spoilt by modern developments. Ironically its the view the planners get on their way to work, if they use the stairs

My Local MP in action…

So this is what we pay our MP’s to do:-
David Howarth (Cambridge, Liberal Democrat) Link to this | Hansard source
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I am having some difficulty understanding how motion No. 1 on today’s [...]

Leaping Lineouts..

Philip kindly invited Sally, Doug, Adrian and myself to the pre-match lunch at CRUFC. Todays match was towards the EDF National Trophy , Cambridge played Rotherham (Top of National League 1). A very exciting game with Cambridge only losing by one point
It was the first outing for my Olympus SP-560UZ with its [...]