Swan Upping

OK, don't have a heart attack - two blog posts in one day! I just had to post this link - so very British.

The Queen owns all of the swans on the Thames, so once a year they go out and count them, with much pomp & circumstance of course! We've seen several swan families grow here in Oxford....

Check out the video and story: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article6720582.ece