It’s been a while since I last visited the cemetery mere. Trapped by an unexpected downpour, I spent some quality time with the ducks. Delighted to see three ducklings have survived thus far (zero last year) though the pesky heron is still around ๐ฆ
Memo to self: visit Leasowe Lighthouse during an Open Day this year (assuming the old knees are up to the 130 steps).
leasowelighthouse.com/wp/


Early clifftop walk to #Heswall Field via Tinker’s Dell making the most of a gentle sea breeze. Intriguing info board by #Thurstaston Visitors Centre fast becoming of largely historical interest itself.



Morning spent zipping along the M53 chortling to #hmhb’s latest and pondering the magnificence of the northbound hard shoulder. #OblongOfDreams
Kicked a ball for the first time in far too long.
Swallows were busy feeding juveniles perched on barbed wire on the perimeter of #Heswall sewage works down on the Dee estuary. Fun to watch. #Wirral



Flags? #rhetoricalQuestion


A few general views of the joyous splurge of plant life at #RSPBBurton



Doesn’t look like the #Railway2000 train is visiting Liverpool or Manchester. Maybe saving it for 2030? railway200.co.uk/inspirati…
Nice idea. Exhibition train to celebrate #Railway200
news.railbusinessdaily.com/2025-tour…
Coffee at the Floral Pavilion, then a wander around #NewBrighton #Wirral



Train Landscape voted favourite UK railway painting.
BBC News - Train window view voted most-loved UK railway art
www.bbc.com/news/arti…
Revisited my avatar photo yesterday in #Liverpool
Reminder that some early railway carriages used levitation instead of wheels.
Ohai! Yes, it’s the coffee place in the Walker Art Gallery again.
Stalls being setup in Coronation Gardens #WestKirbyLive
News to me but article in the Wirral Globe suggests Wirral inspired the sci-fi output of Jules Verne. Supporting website has a number of articles. Not in a position to judge but interesting historical context anyway.
julesverneandtheheroesofbirkenhead.co.uk