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About Me

I am a retired banker from the time when it was a trustworthy profession.
My interests are geography, travel, gardening, cricket and cooking (and in no particular order).
A frequent visitor to Austria where my wife and I chill out. I have become as a result a minor contributor to the German Geograph site. LinkExternal link
PoTD once in UK SJ3390 : Flags at half mast 15 April 2012 by Richard Hoare and in Germany UPU9134 : Heilig Geist Kirche by Richard Hoare
SH7446 : Stile and two gates on track above Cwm Penmachno by Richard Hoare PoTY week 30 2010 - winner
2009 GoTY nominations - 5 - SC2667 : Renovated shops in Arbory Street by Richard Hoare SH6674 : Stream at Glan y Mor Elias which flows to Traeth Lavan by Richard Hoare TF5379 : Outflow between 16th and 17th holes Sandilands Golf Course by Richard Hoare TF5185 : Arch an eco friendly building on Mablethorpe Beach by Richard Hoare TA2609 : The Old Market Place Grimsby by Richard Hoare
2010 PoTY nominations - 8 including a winner shown earlier -SC1969 : The Station pub at Port Erin by Richard Hoare SC3875 : Wreck of the ''Solway Harvester'' Douglas by Richard Hoare SJ6446 : Coole Lane bridge - number 82 - near Audlem by Richard Hoare SH7961 : Who's king of the castle? by Richard Hoare SH8076 : Sunset over Conwy Estuary 21 June 2010 by Richard HoareTQ2982 : Christopher Columbus about to head for Holyhead by Richard Hoare SH7979 : Bodysgallen Hall by Richard Hoare
2011 PoTY nominations poor show - 3 - SH7045 : Arriva train at Blaenau Ffestiniog by Richard Hoare NJ2270 : Late evening sun over the Moray Firth by Richard Hoare SC2667 : A blustery Christmas Day in Castletown by Richard Hoare
2012 PoTY nominations - 8 - SH7956 : The suspension bridge at  Betws y Coed by Richard HoareSJ1779 : Duke of Lancaster by Richard Hoare SJ3389 : Graving dock Liverpool by Richard Hoare the next two in the same week - SH7782 : Church Walks Llandudno by Richard Hoare SH7882 : Landing stage for pleasure craft trips by Richard Hoare SC1968 : Port Erin harbour by Richard Hoare SH7951 : Bridge across Afon Machno by Richard Hoare SH7950 : Track to Dolydd by Richard Hoare
2013 PoTY nominations - 1 so far -SJ3390 : A salute to H.M.S. Illustrious by Richard Hoare
Other memorable milestones:- 1st submission SH7681 : Great Orme Llandudno by Richard Hoare 500th SD7910 : Back Belbeck Street  Elton Bury by Richard Hoare 1000th SH6076 : Gathering at Beaumaris Castle by Richard Hoare 1500th SH7882 : The Grand Hotel and pier entrance by Richard Hoare 2000th TF5281 : 10 a.m. until 't'ree'? by Richard Hoare
2500th SH7951 : Bridge across Afon Machno and barn by Richard Hoare
500th supplemental - now that rings a bell SJ3390 : H.M.S. Illustrious - ship's bell by Richard Hoare
Most hits SC2668 : Jones Baling Machine by Richard Hoare
I would welcome any feedback on my photographs and / or the details raised. Whilst my humour may not meet all needs - hopefully enjoy it for what it is worth.


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My Statistics About

Last updated: 23:07
  • 42 Second Visitor points, 62 Third Visitor points, 59 Fourth Visitor points
  • 452 Personal points (grid squares geographed)
  • 24 TPoints (Time-gap points About)
  • 2948 Photographs
    • 2411 Geographs and 537 Supplementals
    • 491 grid squares, giving a depth score of 6.00
    • in 128 different hectads and 18 myriads, taken on 466 different days
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? Grid Ref Title Submitted Classification Taken
ST1777 Spider camera Tue, 18 Jun 2013 supplemental Sun, 16 Jun 2013
ST1777 A bunch of bananas Tue, 18 Jun 2013 supplemental Sun, 16 Jun 2013
ST1777 Hardly a compact job Tue, 18 Jun 2013 supplemental Sun, 16 Jun 2013
ST1777 Three bananas..... Tue, 18 Jun 2013 supplemental Sun, 16 Jun 2013
SJ2142 River Dee Mon, 10 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SH8356 Grassland at Nebo Mon, 10 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ1947 A542 road - Horseshoe Pass towards Oernant tips Mon, 10 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ1947 Horseshoe Pass Mon, 10 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Riverside walk beside the River Dee Mon, 10 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SH8356 Panorama from B5113 road Mon, 10 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Old mill sluice gate and leet Mon, 10 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 River Dee at Llangollen Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 River Dee and Llangollen Railway station Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Llangollen town above the rooftops Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Get stuffed in Llangollen Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Horse drawn canal boat terminus Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Llangollen railway station Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SH8454 Upland grassland Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SH8454 View towards Carneddau Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Horse drawn canal boat Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SH8454 Sensible shaded sheep Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph (fourth) (tpoint) Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SJ2142 Bridge End Hotel Llangollen Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SH8356 Road into Nebo Sun, 9 Jun 2013 geograph (third) (tpoint) Sun, 9 Jun 2013
SH7877 Sandbar at Conwy Sun, 2 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 2 Jun 2013
SH7977 Drainage system Sun, 2 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 2 Jun 2013
SH7977 Conwy Castle Sun, 2 Jun 2013 geograph Sun, 2 Jun 2013
SH5258 Flower bed at Waunfawr station (3) Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH5258 Flower bed at Waunfawr station (2) Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH5258 Waunfawr station Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH4356 The Lleyn Peninsula is smoking Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH4356 Path over the hill fort at Dinas Dinlle Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH5258 Flower bed at Waunfawr station Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH5258 Water tower at Waunfawr Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH4356 Dinas Dinlle from the hill fort Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH4356 Rocks on the beach at Dinas Dinlle Sat, 1 Jun 2013 geograph Sat, 1 Jun 2013
SH6774 Trees aside Llanfairfechans promenade Thu, 30 May 2013 geograph Wed, 29 May 2013
SH6775 Groyne on beach at Llanfairfechan Thu, 30 May 2013 geograph Wed, 29 May 2013
SH6674 Beach at Llanfairfechan Thu, 30 May 2013 geograph Wed, 29 May 2013
SH6775 Llanfairfechan promenade Thu, 30 May 2013 geograph Wed, 29 May 2013
SH8176 Rhyd Ifan reservoir construction site Sun, 26 May 2013 geograph Sun, 26 May 2013
SH8176 Rhyd Ifan reservoir under construction Sun, 26 May 2013 geograph Sun, 26 May 2013
SH6071 Approaching Penrhyn Castle Sun, 26 May 2013 geograph Sat, 25 May 2013
SH6071 Part of Penrhyn Castle Sun, 26 May 2013 geograph Sat, 25 May 2013
SH6071 Approach to Penrhyn Castle Sun, 26 May 2013 geograph Sat, 25 May 2013
SH6071 Turret at Penrhyn Castle Sun, 26 May 2013 geograph Sat, 25 May 2013
SH6071 How the mighty have fallen Sat, 25 May 2013 geograph Sat, 25 May 2013
SH6071 Colour at Penrhyn Castle Sat, 25 May 2013 geograph Sat, 25 May 2013
SH7877 Path to subway in Conwy Mon, 13 May 2013 geograph Sun, 12 May 2013
SH7877 Gateway off Rose Hill street Mon, 13 May 2013 geograph Sun, 12 May 2013
SH7877 Pirates Morris dancing Mon, 13 May 2013 geograph Sun, 12 May 2013
SH8380 360 Panorama from a cricket square Tue, 7 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8380 View from the square Tue, 7 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8380 ''Just the one coat'' Mon, 6 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8380 Prep time for all at the cricket Mon, 6 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8380 Dean Cosker practising between innings Mon, 6 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8380 Groundstaff finishing work between innings Mon, 6 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8380 Head down and push between innings Mon, 6 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8380 Panorama at Colwyn Bay Cricket Club Mon, 6 May 2013 geograph Sun, 5 May 2013
SH8075 Gorse bank Tue, 30 Apr 2013 geograph Tue, 30 Apr 2013
SH8075 Pathway to Ty Ddu Road Tue, 30 Apr 2013 geograph Tue, 30 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH8076 Road to Bryn Tirion Tue, 30 Apr 2013 geograph Tue, 30 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH8076 Possible divine intervention in the planning Mon, 29 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 29 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH7961 Llanrwst United Football Club Sun, 28 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 27 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH7961 Chinese Walk (2) Sun, 28 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 27 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH7961 Chinese Walk (1) Sun, 28 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 27 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH7961 Sheep crossing the Chinese Walk Sun, 28 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 27 Apr 2013
SH8479 Princess Court flats Fri, 26 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 Very sad pier buildings at Colwyn Bay Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 Removing the pipeline Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 Two diggers on the sand Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 Redundant kiosk Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 Digger on the sand Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 A Cat on the sand Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8479 Hotel Rothesay Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8479 The Coffee Pot kiosk Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 Anchor on the bank Tue, 23 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8579 Constructional works on the sea defences and new beach Mon, 22 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
SH8479 The Toad Mon, 22 Apr 2013 geograph Mon, 22 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH5571 Treborth Botanic garden - rock garden - upper part Sun, 14 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
SH5470 Treborth Athletic track Sun, 14 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH5571 Treborth Botanic Garden - rock garden Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH5571 Treborth Botanic Garden Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
SH5471 Bamboo area Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
SH5471 Wollemia nobilis at Treborth Botanic Garden Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH5570 Ysgol Coed Menai Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
SH5470 Holyhead to Chester line Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
SH5470 Chester to Holyhead line Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
SH5471 Bamboo Sat, 13 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 13 Apr 2013
SH7877 J W Hughes and Beresford Adams in Conwy Thu, 11 Apr 2013 geograph Thu, 11 Apr 2013
SH7877 Back street to St Mary's Church Thu, 11 Apr 2013 geograph Thu, 11 Apr 2013
SH7877 Estate agents and Solicitors on Lancaster Square Thu, 11 Apr 2013 geograph Thu, 11 Apr 2013
SH7877 Conwy railway line Thu, 11 Apr 2013 geograph Thu, 11 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH7961 Stream in Llanrwst Wed, 10 Apr 2013 geograph Tue, 9 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH7961 Riverside walk Llanrwst Wed, 10 Apr 2013 geograph Tue, 9 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH7961 Water treatment plant Tue, 9 Apr 2013 geograph Tue, 9 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SH8076 Across the rooftops Mon, 8 Apr 2013 geograph Sat, 6 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SJ3390 Detail of upper part of gate pillars at Port of Liverpool Building Fri, 5 Apr 2013 supplemental Wed, 3 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SJ3390 Gate pillar at Port of Liverpool Building Fri, 5 Apr 2013 supplemental Wed, 3 Apr 2013
SJ3489 Kathleen and May - Albert Dock Fri, 5 Apr 2013 supplemental Wed, 3 Apr 2013
discussion indicator SJ3490 Kelly's ices at John Lewis Fri, 5 Apr 2013 geograph Wed, 3 Apr 2013

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