Malham Tarn

Malham Tarn
Originally uploaded by 悟空.

Went for a walk around Malham today with Anthony. Bit dubious about going up Gordale Scar at first as it looked very wet but then we went for it and it wasn't that bad. Lunch at the tarn and then back down via Malham Cove. Nice day out.

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Ilkley

Ilkley
Originally uploaded by 悟空.

Test flickr blogging

New Scientist Monarch butterfly in sudden trouble - News: "It is so abundant that biologists measure its population in terms of the area it covers, rather than numbers of individuals. But the iconic monarch butterfly is in sudden trouble. Numbers overwintering in Mexico are at their lowest since records began in the 1970s."

This photo is from my visit to Angangeuo, Mexico in 2001

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