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birds and a brew birds and a brew bit of this bit of that with a brew to top it all off saturday 2 december 2017 evolution not revolution st abb s head lighthouse a new flashing led light was installed earlier this year to replace the old revolving lens system the new led system is a small box tacked onto the outside of the main light housing the unit is motionless and flashes a very clinical white light once every 10 seconds many will miss the warm sweeping beams of the old light as it would glance the cliffs south towards eyemouth and north towards dunbar always a welcome sight when heading north along the a1 it should however be remembered that this new system is an upgrade and will ultimately improve safety for mariners through being more reliable the northern lighthouse board have been converting many lights to the led system as it is more energy efficient and requires less maintenance let s not forget that lighthouse technology has been evolving constantly over the years the light here at st abb s was initially oil powered and first lit in 1862 it was converted to incandescent power in 1906 mains electricity in 1966 and became fully automated in 1993 while working as a ranger at the nts national nature reserve i was lucky enough to live in one of the old keeper s cottages thankfully i took these photos showing the old revolving light and beams of rotating light the old lantern has now been shrouded apparently due to the risk of the sun catching the now motionless lens and causing a fire it look as though the northern lighthouse board brought contractors in for some of the recent refurbishment work let s hope they return to tidy up soon ps yes the blog title was stolen from an episode of alan partridge posted by jack at 12 39 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels led lighthouse northern lighthouse board st abb s head wednesday 22 november 2017 photo update really should make more effort with the blog posted by jack at 12 01 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels borders bullfinch grey seal hedge laying sunday 7 august 2016 summer update it s been a while since my last post i have been busy here is a quick photo update from life on arran posted by jack at 12 07 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels isle of arran sunday 17 january 2016 shiants photo update currently working on the shiant isles seabird recovery project for more information see http www rspb org uk joinandhelp donations campaigns shiantisles work index html photographic update bulk food supplies dropped in by helicopter eilean an tighe and garbh eilean taken from eilean mhuire eilean an tighe from garbh eilean stormy seas garbh eilean rope access at first light on eilean mhuire rope access eilean an tighe new years eve garbh eilean and eilean an tighe posted by jack at 10 52 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels aurora rope access seabird shiants storm sunday 30 august 2015 small things been a while small things found dans le jardin migrant hawker aeshna mixta median wasp dolichovespula media the second most common social wasp in the uk green bottle fly lucilia sericata large white eggs pieris brassicae old lady mormo maura a first for the garden attracted to wine rope false ladybird endomychus coccineus found in the peak district macrotastic posted by jack at 13 38 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest older posts home subscribe to posts atom about me jack photo blog views and opinions expressed on this blog are those of the author and do not represent the views or opinions of any organisation society or group view my complete profile tweets by jack_ibbotson my blog list bto bird ringing demog blog a beach discovery provides more than just a ringing recovery 6 years ago dub birder dub s own pantry 6 years ago the orthosia enthusiast an annual moth post 10 years ago fair isle bird observatory the warden s diary gentilis relish 11 years ago farne islands blog happy new year 11 years ago kane s bird ringing long time no blog 12 years ago blog archive 2017 2 december 1 evolution not revolution st abb s head lighthouse november 1 2016 2 august 1 january 1 2015 2 august 1 may 1 2014 10 august 1 july 3 june 2 may 1 april 1 march 1 january 1 2013 31 december 2 october 2 september 2 august 2 july 1 june 2 may 7 april 6 march 2 february 3 january 2 2012 25 december 2 october 2 september 3 august 2 july 2 june 1 may 2 april 4 march 2 february 3 january 2 2011 7 december 4 november 3 followers picture window theme powered by blogger