The Doctor has put me on new painkillers and got an MRI on Monday, then blood tests the week after as they think my numb jaw and arm could be I am not absorbing vitamin B12.... joy o joy

Afternoon, another one. Another day of clouds then an afternoon image to find new AR is growing. The only AR is crackling with B type flares. Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 22 https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-R5EvNTJtdDE/W...

Afternoon all, another catch up. After days of clouds an afternoon image to find activity. The only AR is crackling with B and C class flares. Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 17 https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-No5RP34dTKQ/...

Afternoon all again, Another late morning image and still a blank disc. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ez2pw76yWVo/WreVqq_ftJI/AAAAAAABVlo/sifA3-WK8yoKQNRwZXL_sR1TaN22d_He...

Afternoon all, now the new medication is kicking in I can try to catch up again. Mid morning image to find a blank disc. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot Count 0 https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-uxnMyPOiBnE/WreRPVF...

Afternoon all, well January was a disappointment, it was like living in a cloud most of the month, and when old Sol did show up, it was mainly blank. 7 out of 31 this year. Worse January ever... 2014 was the next worse with 12... https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ddBylZoAHtg/WpLkHRkg1kI/AAAAAAABUw0/JbBk0rV...

Afternoon all, finished January at last, good job February is like living in a cloud as got a month to catch up on now. Waiting and waiting and then a blank disc. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 http...

Evening all, nearly completed January. Another day waiting all day hoping for a spot, nope, still blank. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vJ0rAInKvnk/WoHcFoddwoI/AAAAAAABUvw...

Afternoon all, another one from January, getting there slowly.. Another day waiting to find the disc is still blank. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-LM_9xu5Z_14/WoHUMLMW-iI...

Morning all, nearly at the end of January... Another few days of clouds and rain and again a blank disc. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot Count 0 https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-an2LdvP8Ix8/WoAerkz0qiI/AAAAAAABUuk...

Morning all, still catching up, After nearly 2 weeks of cloud and haze caught a gap only to find another blank disc. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-mN8W6Keku4E/WoAV3saqawI...

Morning all, More days of cloud and haze/rain. Activity is still low Activity is lowSingle shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 11 https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oHAgptxXeyY/Wnbn5zxfx_I/AAAAAAABUrA/DXn4fmW_-tQWoIwaIrC-x6vIuFPbogNugCL...

Morning all, only a month to catch up on, glad it was like living in a cloud.... First day of the New Year to find a blank disc. Activity is lowSingle shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-p_0zZBmhKJs/...

Afternoon again, doing well today as this completes 2017.

Morning all, not a very good end to the year, only managed 7 this December. Worst one ever..

Morning all, last one from December.. Boxing day cloudy disc. Activity is still low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 17 https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-q2TDa46xLnQ/Wm2oKKywqkI/AAAAAAABUdo/Ez0RwOQnDWsn9N5zaL1ISG30cQP6zkDVQCL...

Morning all, Days and days of cloud and rain then a gap. At least we have a bit of activity. Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 22 https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QOPjRGCjB1E/WlJXiwa0rzI/AAAAAAABT7g/Y8dr4Ssi7bg2f_eUyUqKU6xKyp...

Morning all... A quick early image, to find a blank disc. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ud4bKsaa0Nk/WlJQ53x6ICI/AAAAAAABT7E/svw30XXAF00piM3DNlHn-IuUnQFBPIv_wCLcBGAs/s1600...

Morning all, and another one... Lunch time image to find a blank disc again. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot Count 0 https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-TxApzlCLhJw/Wkd8op-DpgI/AAAAAAABTok/Dob-V2Tv9RoAcPWSAy1-B8gJuHJ...

Morning all again.. A lunch time image through the haze, Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 13 https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-01fZuPcGaU8/WlJM_GTwwKI/AAAAAAABT6w/AYMgIVvnIesPyoVB9EWM4uuOVsq5-NozwCLcBGAs/s1600...

Morning all, getting there slowly.. After more days of full cloud and rain, just caught the the only AR. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 11 https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ubaiksMabFc/WkorKLygYGI/AAAAAAABTx...

Morning all, Trying to catch up as got weeks to do, got the data but with my spinal nerve problem it is getting harder to sit in one position to process them all.... Anyway, onward and upward... At least December was cloudy so not many to do....same with January.. Here we go.. Lunch time image after...

Morning all, here is a late review for November. It is late due to the doctors drugging me up to take the pain away from my sciatica so I could move, got a second opinion from a rehab health centre who confirmed it is spinal nerve problem and prescribed better medication which does not knock me out ...

Afternoon all, still catching up. One more to go then I can do the postcard for November. Lunch time image to find a blank disc. Activity is low Single shot using a Canon 1000D through a ED80, Lunt 2" wedge, ND1.8, UV/IR and Continuum filters. Spot count 0 (noooo) https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-cVh...

Afternoon all, still catching up now I can do a bit each day. Three days of full cloud and rain, only to find a gap with a blank disc. Activity is low Spot count 0 (Not again) https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-DiUWFaUEqcw/WignB_MSznI/AAAAAAABS18/DuH7ERX-mek5y6AegGLs8C1aYXSZbLKfgCLcBGAs/s1600/full%2Bdisc%2B...