I won't even try to describe what events lead me to this little archive treasure. But it is one of those museum catalogue entries that...

It has been a crazy week of adventure, triggered by the deep dive into old museum inventories in the Cambridge University Library. Masked...

Death Fest time is here again! Okay, so we never officially called it that. Instead, this month, I've been helping put the final touches...

Much belated post after cold and snot induced vertigo. A second time with bird skeletons in the Zoology Museum, so many more bird...

Laid low at the moment. Resting, and hoping to not wake up to this view anytime soon. (Though I had a lovely conversation with someone...

Quick post as I'm up to my eyeballs editing skeleton photos. The local friendly archaeologist has been giving me great access to be able...

Not piccalilli. Not peccadillo. Not even Pickled Liver (though there might have been one). Thank you Siri and iphone autocorrect for...

What to do with your old cadaver? Find some thoughts here

Looking for the perfect Christmas present for that friend who still wishes it was Halloween? Buy my book! I know I've mentioned this...

After a prompt from a very good friend, I have been persuaded to put a book of my images together and offer it for sale. This way any of...

***Correction to this information - see bottom of blog*** Of all the nightmare fodder I shared on the last post, the question that came...

Sorry for a period of quiet, I've had a bit of a tooth ache and been trying to book a visit to a dentist. It's all because raspberries...

Through some fantastic luck, a chance meeting a few years ago sparked my interest in skeletons and came together as a superb visit to an...

A long overdue update on the magic lantern slides that I acquired at auction, originally from the marvellous J. A. Fairfax Fozzard, the...

Visiting one of only two charnel chapels (or ossuaries) left in the country left a bitter taste in my mouth. Though it was possibly more...

Anatomy illustrations have often switched between the fiction of placing skeletons in lifelike poses and shocking honesty of showing not...

Channel Four made the first televised autopsy with Dr Gunther von Hagen's in 2002. There was much criticism by people who I can only...

Today, not many words are needed, as I just wanted to share my first attempts to bring out the beauty of the variety of skull shapes....

He (I am assuming it is a he) is easy to overlook. Many people wander by and don't even notice him. He is stealth itself, watching the...

Okay, not really. I have spent most of my recent Friday's enjoying the wonderful Robert Lloyd Parry (of Nunkie theatre) performing...