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Tag Archives: Daffodil
TV is no Substitute for the Real Thing….
Yesterday was a lovely early Spring day and because of this the weather was a bit all over the place. One moment it was blue sky and sunshine the next grey skies rolled in with just a hint of dampness … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Photography, Winter
Tagged Compton Verney, Daffodil, Grey Sky, Portrait Artist of the Year, winter
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Spring time ….
Not sure if I’ve mentioned it before but one of the YouTube channels I follow is Gold Shaw Farm. It can get a bit ‘Our Tune‘ at the moment from time to time but on the whole the ducks, chickens, … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Blue Tit, Daffodil, garden, Gold Shaw Farm, Jackdaw, Our Tunes, Robin, Spring, Toby Dog, Vermont
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Onward to hopefully better things…..
Well that was a winter for the record books….we didn’t do anything special in fact we didn’t do much at all because for most of the winter we were in lockdown. Come to think of it this latest lockdown started … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Jubilee Park, Photography, Winter
Tagged bulbs, Covid, Daffodil, Dawn, Full Moon, Jubilee Park, Mist, Moon, River Soar, Spring, Starling, sunrise, winter
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Sign of things to come…
The early blooms are starting to fade in the garden at the moment. However, this has not stopped the pollen count to be high which in turn has aggravated my asthma so as I sit here I have sore eyes … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Apple Blossom, bulbs, Daffodil, Flowering Cherry Tree, garden, photography, Tulips
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A Bright New Morning…
Over the years our views and tastes change. We also acquire new skills and interests. We also start to forget some of the things that once made us us. An example from my own life is that I once … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Remastered, Spring, Winter
Tagged bulb, Coot, Daffodil, Farne Islands, Fishing Boats, Flowers, Fulmar, Harbour, Moorhen, North Sea, photography, Seahouses, winter
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Brexit Britain No. 09
It is very easy in these days of total confusion about WTF is happening in Westminster to forget that life goes on. Perhaps the most surprising thing so far is just how little the nonsense is affecting life outside the … Continue reading
Posted in Brexit, Brexit Britain, Photography
Tagged Brexit, Catkin, Daffodil, Exercise Bike, Flowers, iphoneography, photography, Spring, Willow
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Visiting Mr McGregor’s garden
One of the enduring impressions I get when wondering around the gardens of Calke Abbey is that I am in a recreation of the garden out of Peter Rabbit. Yesterday was not an exception. The sun was shining, the chill … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Spring
Tagged bright spring afternoon, Calke Abbey, Daffodil, Greenhouse, iphoneography, Palm Trees, Pano Function, Peter Rabbit, photography, Tulips
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Blue skies above
After all these weeks of moaning about the greyness today’s sky is brilliant blue. Tomorrow will return to grey but today I will enjoy the blue….winter is over…warmer days are coming. Now expect six foot of snow!
Posted in General, Photography, Spring
Tagged Belton House, Daffodil, photography, puffin, Razorbill, Skommer
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G1 x – first test drive
I’m taking this slowly, which for me is a bit of a first, so I’m just messing around in the garden at the moment. The object of the exercise is to get used to the different dials. Although I really … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Canon G1x, Daffodil, G Series Cameras, garden, Large Sensors
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Cheerful flower
At this time of year, especially given the weather over the past couple of weeks, I always find the daffodil lifts my spirits. The dafs are now starting to show in the garden and the sun is starting the shine, … Continue reading