Thursday, 4 October 2012

1/2 marathon finish

See if you can see me!

A couple of heavies at Filton

Beluga F-GSTA
Visiting Filton
 To collect more A-400 wings
 Training at Filton and Cardiff today was
this C-17 ZZ178
 of the 
Royal Air Force
 Very nice.

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

1/2 marathon 2012

I ran the Bristol 1/2 marathon
on Sunday 30-09-12.
This was me at Bridge Valley Road
at just short of 7 miles.
55 minutes from the start.
 This was me at 13 miles
mark.
1 hour 54 minutes.
With a very poorly left knee.
Ouch.

Saturday, 29 September 2012

What a cracker!
Avro Vulcan B2
Waving its wings
to say good bye to 
Filton.
 Which is due to close 
at the end of the year.


Tuesday, 25 September 2012

Bagwood lake

Latest trip to Bagwood Lake
produced this 16.7 Carp
 Also this Skimmer
which looked like it was crossed with a Rudd.
Go to
www.lockleazefisherman.blogspot.com
for more info.

Some aircraft at Kemble Airfield 22-09-12

Popped up to Kemble 
to see the last flight of this Cathay Pacific B-747
B-HUD.
Another is due on sunday 30-09-12
I can't make as I'm running the 
Bristol 1/2 Marathon.
 In for storage is this Jetstar Pacific
B-737 VN-A190
 Hunter T7 G-VETA
had a short flight.
Very nice.
 Ryan Aeronautical ST-A
also had a short flight
very interesting.
If you want to see more photos of Kemble and
 the Filton Fly-in
Go to
www.transportspotter-pat.blogspot.co.

Friday, 31 August 2012

Moon rise, sunset. 30-08-12

With the full moon
rising in the east,
 The sun was setting in the west.
 The Severn estuary was a little choppy.