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Let's see a few Worcestershire birds, to kick off the New Year. A damp GSWP. Steve.

Yes, Pete, the Pheasant is in superb condition. I think that it spends most of its days under the bird feeders. :D Steve.

We are spending Christmas in Worcestershire, and it's so good to see lots of birds in the garden. Just a couple here, but taken through the window glass, I'm afraid. Hopefully, a lot more pictures to come. Steve.

Yes, they are seen up here quite often, but not by me, as yet. Steve.

The Phantom Knitter strikes at Christmas. The tree is a bit optimistic for the winds that we get up here. :D Steve.

Lyme disease confirmed by the Doc. I'm on a 30 day course of antibiotics. Steve.

I'm off to see my GP this evening. I have developed a suspicious rash, just below my left knee, where I had a Tick hitching a ride. Steve.

I was born in 1951, so I don't remember rationing. But, I still have my ID card. :) Steve.

Twas a Berkel that I used to clean when I was Saturday Lad. Steve.

I worked part time at a butchers in Cotteridge when I was fourteen. One of my jobs on a Saturday, was to take apart, and clean, the bacon slicer. It need much respect. :D Steve.

Have a good one, Janet. Steve.

Taking a pic of the Mahonia. and Mrs Blackbird came back. This Starling was catching the light up by the chimney. Steve.

A surprise this morning when I filled the feeders. We had a visit from a female Blackbird, and a Thrush. Neither of which would stay still for a decent picture, but did manage this quick one of said Thrush. Robin was more obliging. But not fully. :laughing: The usual suspects were...

A Pied Wagtail this morning. Steve.

Not much sign of life in the garden now. We have had some dreadful winds and rain. Very few birds are visiting, wisely finding shelter inland, I guess. Strangely, a wee Dunnock did pay a visit. Steve.

I did Pete, but only found a pot of dead flowers. :laughing: Steve.

Some may remember my thread of my search to find my Grandfather. https://birminghamhistory.co.uk/forum/index.php?threads/finding-my-grandfather.56173/ This is a brief account of my visit to his grave, earlier this year. In 2016, plan A was made for a trip to France. I had finally found out...

Unexpected colour a couple of days ago. Steve.

BAPPY HIRTHDAY LYN. :party::party::party::party: Steve.

The phantom knitter has struck again. Steve.