South Shields beach on New Year’s Day: (L) looking NE towards Tynemouth and (R) looking SE.
Late Feb: (L) “Fiddlers Green” artwork at North Shields. Fiddler’s Green refers to an alternative afterlife for lifetime sailors; unlikely to have led a sufficiently righteous life for conventional heaven, Fiddler’s Green was conceived as a more congenial alternative to the “other place”. (R) Ferry to Amsterdam viewed from the Shields Ferry. Needless to say, the small ferry waited for its vastly larger cousin to pass.The rare Manx Loaghtan sheep, with its unusual 2 (and sometimes 3!) pairs of horns. Jarrow Hall farm in early March.Rainbow at the coast (near Souter lighthouse) in mid March.
