Terracotta Army at Richmond Fine Arts Museum

He's behind you 

Armour made of lime stone plates wired together with copper 

Short warriors 

Jefferson Hotel Richmond

Stayed at the Jefferson hotel. A great hotel.

Nicola impressed with the phone 

Jefferson in the middle of the entrance hall. 

The grand staircase 

Norfolk Snow Day

Woke to find snow which is unusual in Norfolk
Storm Gregory has hit. Pictures take around Ghent

Nicola hiding inside

Snow everywhere 

Presbyterian Church round the corner

Collonial street

Fred Huest Centre

Snowy Mermaid 

Mount Trashmore

On a cold Saturday we took Milo for a walk around Mount Trashmore. A huge rubbish heap now covered in grass.

Nicola conquered the mountain (and Milo too) 

Yes it's really called that

We were not tempted 

Heron

Enjoying the walk

Back Bay Nature Reserve

On Black Friday, we decided to go for a bike ride, instead of combat shopping. Beautiful day but cold.

Hoffler Creek Walk

Hoffler Creek Walk

The first cold day of the year 44F Nic and I went to Hoffler creek to bird watch.

A Few photos from the area

Yellowlegs

Cormorants in the sun

Turtle in the lake

Buffle Head duck

Chincoteague

A good walk round the state park, in lovely weather.

We saw plenty of wild life, including the silver colored squirrel which is rare, apparently. We saw three.

Box turtle 

Rare squirrel 

Wild horses

Horse shoe crab