Tag Archives: swans

Grace and Beauty

Posted on May 19, 2022 by pensitivity101

KL’s photoprompt this week reminds me of our days on the boat and the swans that would come alongside us showing off their cygnets as they were growing up. Her picture below could well have been taken on one of … Continue reading →

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Lakeside walk: 11th April

Posted on April 11, 2019 by pensitivity101

We have been wondering if Maggie’s ‘disobedience’ off lead is due to familiarity, that is she knows where she is, so doesn’t need us! Today, it has been so gloriously sunny, even if still a bit on the chilly side, … Continue reading →

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Memories around every corner

Posted on February 23, 2018 by pensitivity101

It’s three weeks ago that we had Mum’s funeral, five weeks and a day since we lost her. Hubby and I had a field trip in a different direction this morning, and there were memory triggers of her everywhere. From … Continue reading →

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The Grace of Swans

Posted on September 26, 2017 by pensitivity101

Please enjoy again my pictures of these beautiful birds. Hopefully we shall be able to see new families raised in the ‘drains’ of Lincolnshire.

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Every picture tells a story

Posted on September 24, 2017 by pensitivity101

Reblog from one of our trips to Stratford Upon Avon in 2015

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Marina wildlife

Posted on May 19, 2017 by pensitivity101

I miss the wildlife we use to see at close quarters on the marina, and a little while ago whilst walking the dog for her final wee, I noticed one of the swans sitting on a nest. By all accounts, … Continue reading →

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Day 4: Five Days and Five Photos Challenge

Posted on June 25, 2015 by pensitivity101

My Pen-ultimate offering for the Five Days and Five Photos challenge (get it? ‘Pen’ as in Pensitivity101 and a female swan? Yes? No? Oh, OK) Now what does this bring to mind? Joys and memories of the Festive kind. Swimming … Continue reading →

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Happy and Sad

Posted on May 9, 2015 by pensitivity101

Hubby and I were up early even though we’d slept late, if that’s not a contradiction in terms. In this picture, you can see four vents running along the centre of our roof, and there are two others left and … Continue reading →

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Signs of Summer and River views.

Posted on April 21, 2015 by pensitivity101

Several of our new friends have been taking their boats out on the water, some staying out overnight and one for three weeks (they’re due back on Saturday). Hubby and I are content to putter up river though, enjoying the … Continue reading →

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NZ swans

Posted on April 17, 2015 by pensitivity101

Going through our boxes here on board, we found my CDs of photos from my trip to New Zealand in 2010. With our resident swan sitting on her eggs here, I remembered taking these during my stay in Napier. No … Continue reading →

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