John Burke's a-Musings

I'm still going through albums of muddled and random colour slides taken in what to many these days will be the dark and distant past......

The last couple of days I've been scanning some of my colour slides, taken in Blackpool. I'd love to say that my filing system for ...

The zebra are watching with interest Cloaked in their black and white stripes The parrots are excited and chatting " I think the...

Blackpool made an early investment into powered flight. As early as 1909 they held an Air Pageant at Squires Gate following a suggestion by...

Massive prizes (any prizes at all) - have been dispensed with for this competition... Add a comment with the picture number and your captio...

It's been a busy few days and not only have I not been posting here but regular visitors will know even the Flickr account has been a b...

Here's a bit of a mixture for you! Over the past few days there's loads of old photos gone through the scanner and many of them wer...

We had another trip to the zoo yesterday to see the new penguins that have arrived at Blackpool. The last trip to the zoo 3 weeks ago didn...

On Friday we met up with David and Jeannie and we all went to spend the day at Blackpool Zoo. It was a gorgeous day and a brilliant day out....