Salmon, new potatoes and salad

Hmmm, now one of my favourite dishes

Siamese fighting fish bubble nest

Great news. My siamese fighter, George has built a bubble nest telling me he's ready to breed. I've introduced two females, so we'll see how they get on. I'll keep you posted.

Snowing in Hindhead

Our first glimpse of snow this year.

Fields of magnetism

Dan's science work

A Kiwi Jingle Bells

A good friend, Ali in New Zealand sent this book and CD to the pupils at Stepping Stones. Thank you Ali.

Ultraversity Graduation ceremony

Chelmsford Cathedral

Hiking along Shoeburyness coastline

Scouts from 3rd Billericay, Orion Troop, took part in a hiking challenge today, walking 12 miles from Shoeburyness to Benfleet.

Tracey builds a blog site before heading off to NZ

Bonfire night late

Art at Stepping Stones School

Clockwise: Michael, Jo, Amy and Jessica

Science at Bohunt school

Pupils carried out scientific enquiry into the reaction between metals and an acid.

TTA conference on video conferencing

Learning platforms, Rock Idol, classroom uses etc

Turkeys

Must be that time of year again. This is very much on a par with animal shapes made from skillfully cut hedges.

Hindhead

Work on the A3 tunnel through the Devil's Punchbowl starts soon. Hurrah

You can never have too much of a good thing

Adventure Island, Southend

Train to Southend

With my nephew...

Tree surgery

Once up, I struggled to get down again after cutting off a branch below me.

Bill Redpath from Australia runs a music workshop at Stepping Stones

Pupils had a fantastic time listening to Bill's background and music career. They sang together and enjoyed sharing a passion in music.

London again

Heading to Victoria station.

Maria talks to Dan about his creative work

Maria has studied computer animation at degree level and shows her portfolio of work to Dan.

Evening reception at BAFTA

Food was delicious. Great being around lots of creative people.

Bored

Slow

Beautiful day for sailing

... Lots of wind and sunshine.

Cracker sailing today

Came second in the first race, haven't got result for last race yet.