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Floating By II

Balloons, Balls, Bottles, and Bric à BracSince my gallery of random surprising, or not so surprising, objects carried along Lambeth Reach by the Thames last year, here are a few more. Some colourful, some amusing, some annoying, and some thought-provoking. At the end, there are suggestions as to how to help tackle the ever-present litter …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton3rd August 20251st August 2025Posted inEbb & Flow

Wings

Eric Fitch Daglish writes in Birds of the British Isles that when comparing the flight of mammals and birds “bats have mastered the air within limits but […] no bats are capable of the long, swift sustained flights daily carried out by swifts and albatross.” Always fascinated by the freedom of birds in flight, their …

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Posted byPatricia Stoughton20th July 202526th July 2025Posted inEbb & Flow

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