The Duckery

Apparently the last owner of Leeds Castle had a thing for ducks. There's also an aviary and a collection of birds of prey so I think you can safely say it was a generalised bird thing. The Black Swan is a symbol for the castle as she was the first person to import them from Australia.

A journey into the country.

June 5th 2006
This was my first journey into the English countryside. Unfortunately, I had to leave Ailsa behind as she'd found work and I had a Monday to myself while I waited for my first contract to start. So I took the train with Shivir, a fellow contractor who was travelling to Maidstone to an Interview with a Local Council. I was eager to get out of London, if only for a few hours and I found that Leed ... read more

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