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Feather - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Noticing

Noticing. It’s a newly fashionable word. I used to say observing. It’s something I do all the time. Noticing. The act by …

Seaweed - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

Colourful seaweed

I always had a sneaking suspicion that seaweed was all that strange brown colour. Not so. Just look:

Common Starfish - photograph (c) 2016 David Bailey (not the)

Starfish

She wishes she could find a starfish here; I go looking for one and find one. She thinks it’s because she wished for it; I think it’s because I looked for it.

Pincer movement - photograph (c) 2016 David Bailey (not the)

Pincer movement

A Hermit Crab emerges from its shell, pincers first; it’s just like me getting out of bed in the morning.

Beadlet Anemone Underwater - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) 2016 David Bailey (not the)

Underwater photography Take 2

Beadlet Anemones are vicious territorial monsters. There are both male and female anemones and each of them can become pregnant on their …

Rock Pool - photograph (c) 2016 David Bailey (not the)

Rock pool

Westray is full of wonderful rock pools. There are over 1,000 species of Sea Anemone on Earth. This looks like Actinia equina. …