So where were we on this nonsense? Oh yes, last Monday I went into the Post Office at Lymington with my passport and a statement from Southern Electric (just received, so within 2 months) which were copied and certified (for … Continue reading
One of my most precious possessions is an original document – Grey Owl’s farewell to the children of the British Isles. It dates from 1937 and it has something very important to say about fox hunting, something the Conservative Party … Continue reading
You probably didn’t think things could possibly get any worse didn’t you – I certainly thought that – absolutely no bloody chance. So this morning I logged onto my Post Office account (I couldn’t even do that on Friday) and … Continue reading
So far today I have received replies from the Financial Ombudsman and Experian. No prizes for guessing this one though – nothing from the Post Office!! You guys are really digging yourselves a big hole there. The Financial Regulator (read … Continue reading
I received a rather rude shock courtesy of the Post Office this morning. With no notice whatsoever I was informed by e-mail that my account had been suspended and there was a contact phone number at the bottom of the … Continue reading
The first of 2-frames taken with the Canon 200mm lens and Starlight Xpress M26C Trius OSC CCD. Bit of a story to this one. Had some strange streaks across the image which I thought had wrecked the whole imaging session. … Continue reading
Has anybody imaged the Polaris region recently? Seems to have been a bit of mega-engineering going on out there courtesy of some highly advanced alien civilisation!
I was just reading some very interesting observers’ comments on viewing the unbelievably faint Leo II dwarf galaxy. Their attempts at visual observation of this elusive object brought back the memory that kicked off my imaging obsession, and relegated my … Continue reading
Here’s another very deep image that will make a stunning desktop/screensaver. This time it’s the Rosette nebula in Monoceros. An RGB Hyperstar image with added H-alpha and OIII data 🙂
Would you like to own an image from the New Forest Observatory but cannot afford to purchase a numbered print? Then how about your very own custom desktop/screensaver of your favourite NFO image 🙂 Just send me your desktop size … Continue reading
