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SyncIpswich 2 brought us Continuous Delivery and Windows Azure Cloud1 comment

smaley wrote 2 weeks ago: Wow! SyncIpswich’s second meetup and around 80 people crammed into the Eastern Enterprise Hub … more →

Tags: Agile, Application Development, Application Lifecycle Management, ASP.NET MVC 3, Cloud Computing, Community, continuous innovation, Events, Java

Catoptria margaritella (Pearl-band Grass Veneer)

balvicar wrote 9 months ago: Even though the Pearl-band Grass Veneer flies by night only, it is easily disturbed during the day, … more →

Tags: Diary, General, Argyll, oban, Seil, snhg, Lorn, Loch Nell, Scotland

Nymphula stagnata (Beautiful China-mark)

balvicar wrote 9 months ago: One of the more distinctive  and beautiful members of the Pyralidae, this is another species whose l … more →

Tags: Diary, General, oban, Seil, kilmore, snhg, Camera Panasonic Lumix DMC FZ150, Loch Nell, Pyralidae

Haematopotus pluvialis (Horse Fly)

balvicar wrote 9 months ago: Sometimes called Cleg Flies, adult horse flies feed on nectar and sometimes pollen. Females usually … more →

Tags: Diary, General, Amphibians, Birds 2, Cleg Flies, Haematopotus pluvialis (Horse Fly), Loch Nell, Lochan a'Bhuilg Bhith, Lorn

Tipula fulvipennis (Crane-fly)

balvicar wrote 10 months ago: A Crane-fly is an insect in the family Tipulidae. Adults are very slender, long-legged flies that ma … more →

Tags: Diary, General, oban, Seil, snhg, Gleann an Fhiodh, ballachullish, crane fly, Tipula fulvipennis

Anguis fragilis (Slow Worm)

balvicar wrote 10 months ago: Slow worms look superficially like snakes, but are actually legless lizards. One way to identify the … more →

Tags: Diary, General, oban, Seil, kilmore, snhg, Loch Nell, slow worm, anguis fragilis

Saturnia pavonia (Emperor Moth)

balvicar wrote 10 months ago: This Emperor Moth caterpillar, was found at Gleann an Fhiodh, on 9th July 2012. This form has purple … more →

Tags: Diary, General, oban, Seil, snhg, emperor moth, Saturnia pavonia, Gleann an Fhiodh, Bell Heather

Wildflower Walk, Appin - Sunday 10th June

balvicar wrote 11 months ago: The walk will be led by Carl Farmer, BSBI joint Vice-County Recorder for Argyll. Plantlife volunteer … more →

Tags: General, oban, Castle Stalker, Fort William, appin, Port Appin, plantlife, wildflower, walk

SNHG Committee Meeting - Wed 2nd May 2012

balvicar wrote 1 year ago: Following a suggestion at our SNHG Committee Meeting tonight I thought I would try and put together … more →

Tags: Diary, General, luing, oban, Seil, snhg, Colonsay, Committee Meeting, Festival of the Sea

SNHG Field Trip - Saturday 21st January 2012

balvicar wrote 1 year ago: This month’s field trip is to the Jubilee Bridge and Castle Stalker on Saturday 21st January 2 … more →

Tags: General, Frozen Planet, Argyll, Richard Wesley, alan hawkins, Atlantis, Clachan Bridge, atlantic woodland, david ainsley

SNHG Monthly Talk - Tuesday 17th January 2012

balvicar wrote 1 year ago: Diving the Corryvreckan by David Ainsley Tuesday 17th January 2012 1930 hrs Seil Island Hall Ellenab … more →

Tags: General, Frozen Planet, luing, cuan ferry, Tigh-an-Truish, Argyll, Richard Wesley, oban, Hazelwood

SNHG Monthly Survey Walk (NM7819)

balvicar wrote 1 year ago: Starting point for our Survey Walk. This month’s midweek field trip will be on Tuesday 27th De … more →

Tags: Diary, General, luing, Tigh-an-Truish, Argyll, hazel gloves, Richard Wesley, oban, lichens

Mid-Week Field Trip - Tuesday 29th November 2011

balvicar wrote 1 year ago: The November midweek field trip will be to Carnasserie on Tuesday 29th November, meeting in the Carn … more →

Tags: Diary, General, Argyll, Ford, kilmartin, Kilmartin Museum, hazel gloves, Richard Wesley, alan hawkins


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