Entrance

Bamboo Bridge #2

Stairs of Newcastle #3

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Bamboo Bridge Builders Begin

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Surf's Up

Tynemouth Long Sands this morning.

Stairs of Newcastle #2

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Stairs between The Close and Hanover Street, Spoors Warehouse, circa 1841-1844

When Terns Attack #2

Inner Farne Today:

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Seaton Sluice this evening.

There will be Vegetables

the allotment today. photo by Jasmine

Buildings

Newcastle Civic Centre:



Grey Street from bus:

Trinity House

Blinking Eye Opens

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The Millennium Bridge, aka the Blinking Eye is the world's first tilting bridge and is being tilted, at noon, every day through the summer

Saving the Planet in Leazes Park

Tynemouth, North Pier, early this morning:

later, weeding the potato patch:

then on to Newcastle Community Green Festival, Leazes Park:

Ingrid Wagner with world's biggest knitting needles; raising money for a breast cancer charity:

http://www.ingridwagner.com/

Tree face in textiles:

not forgetting, the famous Leazes End at St. James's Park:

Kittiwakes, Razorbills, Shags and Puffins

Farne Islands today

Tank Traps, Alnmouth

the enduring power of re-enforced concrete outlasts the ravages of the North Sea coast and the Nazi threat.