by Lee Farnsworth | Dec 6, 2020 | Cache 365
Odd Bird flew to Leicestershire and to the village where I grew up for this one. And, conveniently, Croxton Kerrial has a bird themed pub. I haven’t been in there for a while but Lesley Beauchamp (thank you!) kindly delivered Odd Bird there on my behalf.
by Lee Farnsworth | Dec 6, 2020 | Cache 365
Odd Bird 365 is back after an enforced absence! Waltham Place is a lovely nature reserve in White Waltham, south-west of Maidenhead. I left Odd Bird by a gate, marked by a poster of a green woodpecker. Unfortunately I forgot my phone (getting rusty after a month of...
by Lee Farnsworth | Nov 19, 2020 | Cache 365
Regrettably number 34 must be the last one for a while because of the lockdown. Where better then than the RSPB national HQ in Sandy, Beds? In fact, I used to live just a couple of miles down the road and played footie for Sandy and nearby Potton. You can just about...
by Lee Farnsworth | Nov 19, 2020 | Cache 365
Another Swan! This time it’s The Old Swan Uppers in Cookham. I used to live just a five minute walk away. And the floral swans outside provided the perfect place to rest number 33.
by Lee Farnsworth | Nov 19, 2020 | Cache 365
Another Swan (our 3rd so far and it won’t be our last). Odd Bird loves pubs called Swan and I believe the one in Beaconsfield is the one I’ve spent the most time in over the years (especially for the rugby). And within minutes of posting this on Facebook I...
by Lee Farnsworth | Nov 19, 2020 | Cache 365
Left Odd Bird by the Firecrest MoutMTB sign on Aston Hill, near Halton, Bucks, which seemed fitting. The firecrest is a tiny bird, weighing just 6 gms which is less than a the average grape. In solidarity, I went flying over the handlebars of my mountain bike a few...
