Tag: river
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Pub lunch by the river in the Spring sunshine. ☀️
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Dan, a white man with a blue ponytail and a goatee, smiles next to a broad rural river.
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Istanbul is... sprawling. I stood on this footbridge, over the water, to try to comprehend the scale of the place, but it's just massive. The hills, which help the tall buildings to tower over you no matter where you stand, only serve to exaggerate the effect. Quite the spectacle of human settlement.
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View from above a river, flanked by dense city on both sides, under an overcast sky.
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Water Science #2
For the second time, the kids and I had an outing to do some "citizen science" experiments on a local watercourse.
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Thames Path 2
Dan's partner Ruth and her brother Robin are walking the Thames Path over many instalments, and Dan suggests you read-along!
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Oxford Under Water
Parts of Oxford have flooded, making it difficult for Dan to cycle to work. Difficult... but not impossible! Wellies on, Dan sets out into the disaster zone.
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A Punting Story
Dan, Ruth and JTA borrow a punt and go for a picnic. It turns out that driving a punt is a lot harder than it looks. Especially when you're drunk.
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My New Route Home From Work
Tide permitting, I've been taking a new route home from work. It's not much of a shortcut, not even taking 30 seconds off my time to get home, but it's certainly a lot more fun than the regular route. Of course; it's only accessible at high tide, and it does take a little bit of …