Here Comes the Ocean

The statues look quite unnerving as they slowly sink beneath the encroaching tide.

Iron Man

Each figure is 189 cm tall and weighs around 650 kg..

Another Place

Another Place is a piece of modern sculpture by Antony Gormley. The sculpture consists of 100 cast-iron figures which face out to sea, spread over a 3 km stretch of the beach.

With Mum on Crosby Beach

This week, I am visiting my Mum back in the UK. We took a stroll down to the beach to see the amazing "Another Place".

James and a Wallaby

Feeding the Animals

James enjoys visiting Willowbank and is starting to get comfortable with feeding the larger animals.

More Lanterns

The lanterns came in all shapes and sizes. There were pigs, penguins, cows and a rooster and lots more.

Here be Dragons

The Chinese Lantern Festival is on all week in Victoria Square to celebrate the Chinese new year.

Tomatoes!

Fresh from Tracy's veggie patch.