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Forum: Accy Photos 02-10-2017, 06:29
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

I remember that sculpture being created as I passed there daily. It was sculpted in place after a large block of sandstone was installed onto a plinth. Before work started, someone spray painted...
Forum: Accy Photos 12-12-2015, 15:51
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Not sure what is happening at the old Fire Station but it would appear that there is a pot of gold in there.
http://www.studiosoft.co.uk/images/blogpics/10dec15accrington-006.jpg
Forum: Accy Photos 10-08-2015, 06:05
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

It looks like a sluice gate but appears to have been made into an ornament.
Forum: Accy Photos 30-05-2015, 13:28
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

I see this chap regularly but can't tempt it down onto the bird table or feeders
Forum: Accy Photos 27-05-2015, 20:27
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

There is nothing wrong with auto unless you are being really experimental.
The reason I asked about automatic is that in the zoomed images seem to have a higher ratio of light shades than the...
Forum: Accy Photos 27-05-2015, 19:20
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Are you using an auto setting?
Forum: Accy Photos 27-05-2015, 08:39
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

A trip to Manchester Airport to collect the wayward holidaymakers. I decided to visit the Runway Visitor Park to pass the time and get into anorak mode. The final 2 pics are the delayed flight from...
Forum: Accy Photos 23-05-2015, 09:43
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Sadly the blue tits who were showing an interest in our nest box did not move in. I till see them around and they happily go on the bird feeders when I am working only a few feet away.

We do have...
Forum: Accy Photos 18-05-2015, 08:58
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Made a flying visit to Accrington on Saturday and was blessed with sunshine so had a quick walk around the centre.

Does anyone know why opening the new Lidl store has been delayed?
Forum: Accy Photos 11-05-2015, 07:59
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Is the safari part of the zoo open now? They were just building it the last time we went.
Forum: Accy Photos 10-05-2015, 19:04
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

An evening stroll
Forum: Accy Photos 07-05-2015, 07:09
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

They ran the engine several times and demonstrated some of the looms and other machinery.
Forum: Accy Photos 06-05-2015, 08:05
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Our final trip for this week involved a journey south in the rain. M6 and M65, bypassed Accrington and made our way to Harle Syke. Queens Mill Museum has been on the agenda for a while and yesterday...
Forum: Accy Photos 05-05-2015, 21:17
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

We should have had lunch when we got there at 1030, it was lovely and quiet in the pub then. When we got in after our trek, outside was chocker and inside was a bit quieter, we managed to get a table...
Forum: Accy Photos 05-05-2015, 17:53
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Thanks - It was my step Daughter's Birthday (The Reluctant Hiker), I was one of the eejuts who thought Malham was a good destination on a Bank Holiday, I have been told I should be old enough to know...
Forum: Accy Photos 05-05-2015, 08:44
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Some eejut decided to have their Birthday on a Bank Holiday and as if that wasn't enough, some other eejuts decided to go to Malham.
After a great trip via Settle, we arrived in Malham at 1030 and...
Forum: Accy Photos 27-04-2015, 07:47
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Sunday 26th April.
A beautiful sunny day and an opportunity to take part in a unique walking event, The Welly Walk.
The event was held to raise money for St. John's Hospice in Morecambe and...
Forum: Accy Photos 23-04-2015, 07:17
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Views: 412,812
Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

We only see the blue tits first thing in the morning. The time varies but today it was 7am.

http://www.yoolgedit.co.uk/thingstodo/images/23apr15bluetits-066.jpg

The sun is just in the right...
Forum: Accy Photos 20-04-2015, 07:49
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Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Is it just me or do others have problems with the native Silverlight Image Viewer?

We have had a number of small birds viewing the bird box at the back of the house, including cold tits and blue...
Forum: Accy Photos 20-04-2015, 07:08
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Views: 412,812
Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

What is it with the bees, we have loads here too. Are they queens looking to establish a new hive or super bees intending to dominate the world?
Forum: Accy Photos 10-03-2015, 11:36
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Views: 412,812
Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

The Trolls are experts with all technology so a simple adjustment to your camera can be done in an instant.
Forum: Accy Photos 08-03-2015, 06:50
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Views: 412,812
Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

Chaffinch - with a grey collar
The RSPB: Chaffinch (http://www.rspb.org.uk/discoverandenjoynature/discoverandlearn/birdguide/name/c/chaffinch/index.aspx)
Forum: Accy Photos 02-03-2015, 17:59
Replies: 14,275
Views: 412,812
Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

My pics are hosted on an external site so are not reduced by the Accyweb software. I limit them to 800px x 600px as anything larger becomes unwieldy and wastes server space.
As a comparison - the...
Forum: Accy Photos 01-03-2015, 16:50
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Views: 412,812
Posted By Morecambe Ex Pat
Re: Today in pictures

We made an impromptu visit to Accrington and I caught these pics on the way past Hambledon Mill.


http://yoolgedit.co.uk/thingstodo/images/accrington/01mar15accy-001.jpg
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