Thursday, May 30, 2013

30 May 2013: Bath, England

THURSDAY
A beat up car.
Widcombe. Plants growing on the lock's gates.
North Parade Bridge spanning the River Avon. A spot of sunlight shining in northeastern Bath.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

29 May 2013: Bath, England

WEDNESDAY
"No matter how pampered your pug... Please don't let her sit on our lovely leather seats.
Fox Hill. Children's picnic bench in a yard.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

28 May 2013: Rainy Day in Bath

TUESDAY
Busker taking cover from the rain. Tour group sporting umbrellas.
Camera man filming outside the Roman Baths gift shop.

Monday, May 27, 2013

27 May 2013: Bath, England

MONDAY
Flower ironwork. Garlic chives.
Mosaic of a Roman in the pedestrian subway.

Sunday, May 26, 2013

26 May 2013: Bath, England

SUNDAY
Bathians playing cricket at the Royal Crescent.

Saturday, May 25, 2013

25 May 2013: Bath, England

SATURDAY
Blue skies.

24 May 2013: Bath International Music Festival

FRIDAY
The wind tattered the International Music Festival banner hanging over Milson Street.
Percussionist in Kingsmead Square.
Band playing in the gazebo of the Parade Gardens.
Morris Dancers.
Kingswood School perform at Green Park Station.
The Festival Club.
The River Avon. The finale of a ten minute fireworks show.
Bath Night Marshals.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

22 May 2013: Bath, England

WEDNESDAY
"Stay legal... be taxed and insured"
Driving and Vehicle Licensing Agency van parked along the street while an agency worker verified the cars parked behind it had their blue tax disc displayed. In the UK, the tax disk verifies proof of payment of the vehicle excise duty.
The American Museum flying the British flag. Ian McCallum was the first director of the museum from 1959-1987.
St. Mary the Virgin Church.

21 May 2013: Jurassic Coast

TUESDAY
Today's journey: Train from Bath to Weymouth. Bus to Wool. Walk to Lulworth. Bus to Abbotsbury. Bus back to Weymouth. Train back to Bath.
Bath Spa train station. Heading southeast to Weymouth.
Weymouth. Catch the bus to continue the journey east to Lulworth.
Getting off the bus in Wool.

Boot rack. Due to infrequent bus service, we decide to walk the six miles to Lulworth.
Walking through the backcountry of England.
Lulworth coast has rock from the Upper Jurassic (150 million years ago) to the Cretaceous (65 million years ago).



Durdle Door, the limestone arch, has 147 million year old Cycad tree fossils.
Catch the bus in Lulworth and head to Abbotsbury.
Abbey in Abbotsbury.
Chapel on the hill.
The roller coaster road along the Jurassic Coast. Quaint house in Abbotsbury.
Sitting at the back of the double-decker bus on the way to Weymouth.
Weymouth. Walk to the train station.
Weymouth to Bath as the sun sets.