Category Archives: nature

Flight of the Fairies

Posted on August 5, 2020 by

Do you believe in Fairies? At the moment they’re everywhere, twisting and turning in the breeze, thousands of them.   I always called them fairies, and would handle them gently as if they were made of the finest glass. As … Continue reading →

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Outside

Posted on June 11, 2020 by

The crows are crawing loudly outside our lounge window. If I didn’t know better, I would think we were taking part in the opening credits of a remake of Hitchcock’s classic The Birds. Starlings and their chicks have descended on … Continue reading →

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My mind is a blank

Posted on June 9, 2020 by

We all have days like these, when we seem to stare into space but see nothing. Hubby asked me if I was OK and I said I was fine, just feeling a little ‘detached’. We had a few games of … Continue reading →

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Let’s all go to the beach

Posted on May 30, 2020 by

It’s the start of another beautiful weekend and we went up on the prom to see what the situation was. This was the beach on the 22nd and 23rd of May, so just a week ago. These were taken this … Continue reading →

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You’re probably fed up with this but……………

Posted on May 29, 2020 by

this is just perfection The Ancient Mariner

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Surprise visitor in our road

Posted on May 27, 2020 by

We have a couple of black cats roaming the streets and I’ve mentioned before that it’s not unusual to see foxes running up and down our road. I’ve also said that we have seen badgers here too. The ducks were … Continue reading →

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Weever Fish

Posted on May 24, 2020 by

I’ve had a few comments about weever fish after my post yesterday and it would appear several of my readers aren’t familiar with them. As a child, I remember my parents, especially my father, emphasising we wore those jelly type … Continue reading →

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Trees around us

Posted on May 23, 2020 by

So many trees are in blossom and we’ve had a camera handy to take some photos. Hubby took these with my phone at the picnic area where we take Maggie sometimes: On my walk the other day I took these … Continue reading →

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Cue Awww moments

Posted on May 9, 2020 by

We have just got back from a walk in the park and I took these with my Nikon A10. Enjoy! There were 8 at first and then swimming frantically to catch up came two more.  I cropped this one as … Continue reading →

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Flower power in the garden

Posted on May 6, 2020 by
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