Jeff
@jeffm2018.bsky.social
Just looking in to see what is what. Blues, cats, cakes and photography and stuff. Might have spent 30 years in broadcast. no dm.
Header pic Caban Coch Dam in the Elan Valley in Wales. Water topping the dam is normal when it is full.
Header pic Caban Coch Dam in the Elan Valley in Wales. Water topping the dam is normal when it is full.
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#OgmoreRiver, there is this cracking pedestrian #suspensionbridge and if you stand in the middle, and jump up and down, it bounces like hell.
Sun low but it looks OK cos clouds rolling in.
#River #Bridge #SouthWales
#OgmoreRiver, there is this cracking pedestrian #suspensionbridge and if you stand in the middle, and jump up and down, it bounces like hell.
Sun low but it looks OK cos clouds rolling in.
#River #Bridge #SouthWales
November 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#OgmoreRiver, there is this cracking pedestrian #suspensionbridge and if you stand in the middle, and jump up and down, it bounces like hell.
Sun low but it looks OK cos clouds rolling in.
#River #Bridge #SouthWales
#OgmoreRiver, there is this cracking pedestrian #suspensionbridge and if you stand in the middle, and jump up and down, it bounces like hell.
Sun low but it looks OK cos clouds rolling in.
#River #Bridge #SouthWales
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
Sneaky A. Alcock and Brown, first nonstop #Transatlantic flight in this! in 1919. What a feat. #ScienceMuseum #London
#VickerVimy #biplane
I mean come on, open cockpit and all. Who wouldn't. Respect.
Sneaky A. Alcock and Brown, first nonstop #Transatlantic flight in this! in 1919. What a feat. #ScienceMuseum #London
#VickerVimy #biplane
I mean come on, open cockpit and all. Who wouldn't. Respect.
November 29, 2025 at 8:47 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
Sneaky A. Alcock and Brown, first nonstop #Transatlantic flight in this! in 1919. What a feat. #ScienceMuseum #London
#VickerVimy #biplane
I mean come on, open cockpit and all. Who wouldn't. Respect.
Sneaky A. Alcock and Brown, first nonstop #Transatlantic flight in this! in 1919. What a feat. #ScienceMuseum #London
#VickerVimy #biplane
I mean come on, open cockpit and all. Who wouldn't. Respect.
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#Enigma machine at #BletchleyPark museum
If you are in the area it is a cracking place to visit.
#Enigma machine at #BletchleyPark museum
If you are in the area it is a cracking place to visit.
November 27, 2025 at 9:16 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#Enigma machine at #BletchleyPark museum
If you are in the area it is a cracking place to visit.
#Enigma machine at #BletchleyPark museum
If you are in the area it is a cracking place to visit.
#AphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#Estuary when there is a spring tide it flood this small valley, the sea is less than .5 a mile away but the river usually flows its channel to the right. Making sure I have a way out, I take pictures as it creeps towards me. 2nd pic not spring tide
#SouthWales
#Estuary when there is a spring tide it flood this small valley, the sea is less than .5 a mile away but the river usually flows its channel to the right. Making sure I have a way out, I take pictures as it creeps towards me. 2nd pic not spring tide
#SouthWales
November 26, 2025 at 1:26 PM
#AphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#Estuary when there is a spring tide it flood this small valley, the sea is less than .5 a mile away but the river usually flows its channel to the right. Making sure I have a way out, I take pictures as it creeps towards me. 2nd pic not spring tide
#SouthWales
#Estuary when there is a spring tide it flood this small valley, the sea is less than .5 a mile away but the river usually flows its channel to the right. Making sure I have a way out, I take pictures as it creeps towards me. 2nd pic not spring tide
#SouthWales
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#ElanValley in mid #Wales built for #Birmingham and the water feed from this system of dams feed uses gravity all the way. The dams all top over when full, best time to see them in when they are full. #ClaerwenDam #GarregDdu
#Dam #Engineering
#ElanValley in mid #Wales built for #Birmingham and the water feed from this system of dams feed uses gravity all the way. The dams all top over when full, best time to see them in when they are full. #ClaerwenDam #GarregDdu
#Dam #Engineering
November 26, 2025 at 11:09 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#ElanValley in mid #Wales built for #Birmingham and the water feed from this system of dams feed uses gravity all the way. The dams all top over when full, best time to see them in when they are full. #ClaerwenDam #GarregDdu
#Dam #Engineering
#ElanValley in mid #Wales built for #Birmingham and the water feed from this system of dams feed uses gravity all the way. The dams all top over when full, best time to see them in when they are full. #ClaerwenDam #GarregDdu
#Dam #Engineering
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#IslandFarm POW camp. Germans were held here after D Day then dug a tunnel and great escaped in 1945.
Hut 9 preservation group deserves the credit for looking after this. This is wall art by a German POW. And a corridor.
islandfarm.wales
#IslandFarm POW camp. Germans were held here after D Day then dug a tunnel and great escaped in 1945.
Hut 9 preservation group deserves the credit for looking after this. This is wall art by a German POW. And a corridor.
islandfarm.wales
November 25, 2025 at 7:58 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#IslandFarm POW camp. Germans were held here after D Day then dug a tunnel and great escaped in 1945.
Hut 9 preservation group deserves the credit for looking after this. This is wall art by a German POW. And a corridor.
islandfarm.wales
#IslandFarm POW camp. Germans were held here after D Day then dug a tunnel and great escaped in 1945.
Hut 9 preservation group deserves the credit for looking after this. This is wall art by a German POW. And a corridor.
islandfarm.wales
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#SpaceShuttle #Enterprise on the floating museum, #USSIntrepid in #NewYork.
#SpaceShuttle #Enterprise on the floating museum, #USSIntrepid in #NewYork.
November 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekVforVowels
#SpaceShuttle #Enterprise on the floating museum, #USSIntrepid in #NewYork.
#SpaceShuttle #Enterprise on the floating museum, #USSIntrepid in #NewYork.
November 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
#HighDowns on the #IsleofWight when the UK was testing rockets for space flight. involved with the #BlackArrow + #BlackKnight program. No rockets launched from here. Pic 2006. No idea it its better presented today.
#SpaceFlight #Prospero
#HighDowns on the #IsleofWight when the UK was testing rockets for space flight. involved with the #BlackArrow + #BlackKnight program. No rockets launched from here. Pic 2006. No idea it its better presented today.
#SpaceFlight #Prospero
November 23, 2025 at 8:11 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
#HighDowns on the #IsleofWight when the UK was testing rockets for space flight. involved with the #BlackArrow + #BlackKnight program. No rockets launched from here. Pic 2006. No idea it its better presented today.
#SpaceFlight #Prospero
#HighDowns on the #IsleofWight when the UK was testing rockets for space flight. involved with the #BlackArrow + #BlackKnight program. No rockets launched from here. Pic 2006. No idea it its better presented today.
#SpaceFlight #Prospero
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
100w #bulb lurking in the spare bulb stash the other week. Forgot it was there. Recycled now. Last used around 1999 or so when we started with #energyefficient bulbs and not looked back. Now its 7w or so and pick a colour from the app.
100w #bulb lurking in the spare bulb stash the other week. Forgot it was there. Recycled now. Last used around 1999 or so when we started with #energyefficient bulbs and not looked back. Now its 7w or so and pick a colour from the app.
November 20, 2025 at 9:57 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
100w #bulb lurking in the spare bulb stash the other week. Forgot it was there. Recycled now. Last used around 1999 or so when we started with #energyefficient bulbs and not looked back. Now its 7w or so and pick a colour from the app.
100w #bulb lurking in the spare bulb stash the other week. Forgot it was there. Recycled now. Last used around 1999 or so when we started with #energyefficient bulbs and not looked back. Now its 7w or so and pick a colour from the app.
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
Bit of pottery in the river, rounded edges, been here a while, what was it, a jug? Teapot? A po....
Distinctive design.
#Pottery
Bit of pottery in the river, rounded edges, been here a while, what was it, a jug? Teapot? A po....
Distinctive design.
#Pottery
November 20, 2025 at 8:32 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
Bit of pottery in the river, rounded edges, been here a while, what was it, a jug? Teapot? A po....
Distinctive design.
#Pottery
Bit of pottery in the river, rounded edges, been here a while, what was it, a jug? Teapot? A po....
Distinctive design.
#Pottery
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
#Anchor just hanging around (it is big). Not going far. #Wormshead at the #Gower in #SouthWales
You can cross the #landbridge at certain times either side of low tide but be careful or you can get cut off. Times are posted at the top of the cliff.
#Anchor just hanging around (it is big). Not going far. #Wormshead at the #Gower in #SouthWales
You can cross the #landbridge at certain times either side of low tide but be careful or you can get cut off. Times are posted at the top of the cliff.
November 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
#Anchor just hanging around (it is big). Not going far. #Wormshead at the #Gower in #SouthWales
You can cross the #landbridge at certain times either side of low tide but be careful or you can get cut off. Times are posted at the top of the cliff.
#Anchor just hanging around (it is big). Not going far. #Wormshead at the #Gower in #SouthWales
You can cross the #landbridge at certain times either side of low tide but be careful or you can get cut off. Times are posted at the top of the cliff.
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
This old boiler part from a #ShipWreck off the #Cornish coast spouts water as the sea rushes in a different hole.
#Cornwall #Sea #Wreck
This old boiler part from a #ShipWreck off the #Cornish coast spouts water as the sea rushes in a different hole.
#Cornwall #Sea #Wreck
November 19, 2025 at 9:41 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
This old boiler part from a #ShipWreck off the #Cornish coast spouts water as the sea rushes in a different hole.
#Cornwall #Sea #Wreck
This old boiler part from a #ShipWreck off the #Cornish coast spouts water as the sea rushes in a different hole.
#Cornwall #Sea #Wreck
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
#EdwardVIII cyper. Very rare cos he wasn't on the throne for long. This used to be a #GPO building. Or would that have been #PostOffice? Either way it opened when he was on the throne (not the loo!)I doubt many locals know about it.
#Bridgend
#EdwardVIII cyper. Very rare cos he wasn't on the throne for long. This used to be a #GPO building. Or would that have been #PostOffice? Either way it opened when he was on the throne (not the loo!)I doubt many locals know about it.
#Bridgend
November 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
#EdwardVIII cyper. Very rare cos he wasn't on the throne for long. This used to be a #GPO building. Or would that have been #PostOffice? Either way it opened when he was on the throne (not the loo!)I doubt many locals know about it.
#Bridgend
#EdwardVIII cyper. Very rare cos he wasn't on the throne for long. This used to be a #GPO building. Or would that have been #PostOffice? Either way it opened when he was on the throne (not the loo!)I doubt many locals know about it.
#Bridgend
#Crow wasn't happy with something in the sky. Shot through the window so not perfect. But stunning birds. Feeder is swept up and heavy clay pot over it for the night to stop Hedgehogs getting at it.
#Bird #Birds #Wildlife #NaturePhotography 🪶
#Bird #Birds #Wildlife #NaturePhotography 🪶
November 18, 2025 at 6:46 AM
#Crow wasn't happy with something in the sky. Shot through the window so not perfect. But stunning birds. Feeder is swept up and heavy clay pot over it for the night to stop Hedgehogs getting at it.
#Bird #Birds #Wildlife #NaturePhotography 🪶
#Bird #Birds #Wildlife #NaturePhotography 🪶
November 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
The bones of a #trawler #Altmark beached 1960 but I understand the crew of 1 made it ashore ok. They appear then disappear with the shifting sands. 1st pic 2014 2nd 2022.
#ShipWreck #SkerBeach #SouthWales
The bones of a #trawler #Altmark beached 1960 but I understand the crew of 1 made it ashore ok. They appear then disappear with the shifting sands. 1st pic 2014 2nd 2022.
#ShipWreck #SkerBeach #SouthWales
November 17, 2025 at 4:55 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekUforUnloved
The bones of a #trawler #Altmark beached 1960 but I understand the crew of 1 made it ashore ok. They appear then disappear with the shifting sands. 1st pic 2014 2nd 2022.
#ShipWreck #SkerBeach #SouthWales
The bones of a #trawler #Altmark beached 1960 but I understand the crew of 1 made it ashore ok. They appear then disappear with the shifting sands. 1st pic 2014 2nd 2022.
#ShipWreck #SkerBeach #SouthWales
#CardinalMark I think it signs "east" probably right for the rocks not visible. Bit of #Devon in the back there. Leaning to the left, tide coming in, leaning to the right, tide going out. But dead calm today.
#BristolChannel #SevernEstuary #SkerBeach
#BristolChannel #SevernEstuary #SkerBeach
November 16, 2025 at 9:54 PM
#CardinalMark I think it signs "east" probably right for the rocks not visible. Bit of #Devon in the back there. Leaning to the left, tide coming in, leaning to the right, tide going out. But dead calm today.
#BristolChannel #SevernEstuary #SkerBeach
#BristolChannel #SevernEstuary #SkerBeach
#AlpahbetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Dune.
There was a TV series made that wasnt bad though effects were obvs budget.
#Dune
This is the Big Dipper in a dune system near me. Right conditions and you can toboggan down.
#SouthWales #MerthyrMawr
Dune.
There was a TV series made that wasnt bad though effects were obvs budget.
#Dune
This is the Big Dipper in a dune system near me. Right conditions and you can toboggan down.
#SouthWales #MerthyrMawr
November 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
#AlpahbetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Dune.
There was a TV series made that wasnt bad though effects were obvs budget.
#Dune
This is the Big Dipper in a dune system near me. Right conditions and you can toboggan down.
#SouthWales #MerthyrMawr
Dune.
There was a TV series made that wasnt bad though effects were obvs budget.
#Dune
This is the Big Dipper in a dune system near me. Right conditions and you can toboggan down.
#SouthWales #MerthyrMawr
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Hornblower
#HMSVictory some years ago.
#FightingSail #Hornblower
Hornblower
#HMSVictory some years ago.
#FightingSail #Hornblower
November 15, 2025 at 1:02 PM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Hornblower
#HMSVictory some years ago.
#FightingSail #Hornblower
Hornblower
#HMSVictory some years ago.
#FightingSail #Hornblower
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Ivanhoe, Cardiff Castle days of swords n stuff some years ago.
#Ivanhoe #CardiffCastle #WalterScott
(sword on right very wavy but blanking peoples faces straightened it..)
(another old TV show)
Ivanhoe, Cardiff Castle days of swords n stuff some years ago.
#Ivanhoe #CardiffCastle #WalterScott
(sword on right very wavy but blanking peoples faces straightened it..)
(another old TV show)
November 15, 2025 at 9:11 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Ivanhoe, Cardiff Castle days of swords n stuff some years ago.
#Ivanhoe #CardiffCastle #WalterScott
(sword on right very wavy but blanking peoples faces straightened it..)
(another old TV show)
Ivanhoe, Cardiff Castle days of swords n stuff some years ago.
#Ivanhoe #CardiffCastle #WalterScott
(sword on right very wavy but blanking peoples faces straightened it..)
(another old TV show)
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Onedin Line....the Cutty Sark in London post conflagration.
(Old TV show about sailing ship lines)
#OnedinLine #CutySark #Clipper #Sailing
Onedin Line....the Cutty Sark in London post conflagration.
(Old TV show about sailing ship lines)
#OnedinLine #CutySark #Clipper #Sailing
November 15, 2025 at 8:58 AM
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekTforTelevision
Onedin Line....the Cutty Sark in London post conflagration.
(Old TV show about sailing ship lines)
#OnedinLine #CutySark #Clipper #Sailing
Onedin Line....the Cutty Sark in London post conflagration.
(Old TV show about sailing ship lines)
#OnedinLine #CutySark #Clipper #Sailing