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Tag Archives: Flowers
That was unexpected…
So Nigel Farage is going to face the voters of Clacton on Sea. We can all argue about the real reasons he is doing this. But the one thing you cannot argue is that it is NOT a brave move. … Continue reading
Interesting Times…
Bliss it was to be alive… Wordsworth So England marches on. An incredible victory in Mexico. Next stop the VIKINGS! With the goalmeister himself Erling Haaland. Of course he is playing for the wrong team. He was born in Leeds … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Labour Party, Photography, Politics, Summer
Tagged Andy Burnham, Bumble Bee, D:Ream, Daily Mail, David Baddiel, Erling Haaland, Flowers, Football, Frank Skinner, garden, Hedge Brown Butterfly, Insects, keir-starmer, Liz Truss, news, Norway, photography, politics, Pollination, Poppy, Sir keir Starmer, Substack, Summer, Talking Heads, uk-politics, World Cup 2026
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Oh the Buzzing of the Bees….
The crazy world of the garden is now in full swing. All around there is teeming life. The bees are a buzzing. Our first chicks have flown the nest. (That we know of) And we have a new visitor to … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Bee, Flowers, garden, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Great Tit, photography, Pollination, Spring, White-tailed bumblebee
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Blithe Spirit…
There are certain parts of England that are what everyone who has never visited England expect England to be. They are populated by characters from the great second world war film Blithe Spirit. The villages in and around Canons Ashby … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Blithe Spirit, Bluebells, Blulbs, Canons Ashby, Flowers, Gardens, Litchborough, National Trust, Noel Coward, Northamptonshire, photography, Radar, Second World War, Spring, Tulips
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Mad World…
All around me are familiar facesWorn out places Roland Orzabal The world (a bit unfair on Gaia) appears to be going through one of its crazy destructive purges. On these occasions I find walking around a pleasant garden helps restore … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Botanical Gardens, daffodils, fish, Flowers, Gaia, Koy Carp, photography, Spring, University of Leicester
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A Few Days Reflection…
So it has been a few days since the launch of the new Sony RX1R iteration. The reaction in my small corner of the internet is that it is overpriced. A view I agree with. However, I have seen, heard … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Summer
Tagged Blackberry, camera, Flowers, garden, photography, Pollination, RX1R Mk 3, Sony, Wildflowers
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Busy…
I don’t know where the time is slipping away to? I know I tend to procrastinate but just recently things are happening at a quicker pace than ever. Am I busier than ever? Not sure about that. It is just … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Flowers, Foxglove, garden, Peony, photography, Spring, Thrift
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We Stick Together…
I suspect I am not alone in this but I do watch a lot of YouTube. The most fascinating thing I have learnt is that many many people think that they are right. Period. Usually, it is why you need … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Bench, Botanical Gardens, camera, cameras, Flowers, garden, lens-artists, Lenses, nature, Oadby, photography, Plants, Sculpture, University of Leicester
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Roll of Film…
There was a time, a long long time ago, when one measured one’s photography by rolls of film. Going on holiday – how many rolls of film to take with you? How many rolls of film did you take to … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Spring
Tagged Aircraft, Flight, Flowers, garden, iphoneography, Kodachrome 64, Leaf, Plants, Watering Can, Woodpigeon
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Insomnia…
Can’t Sleep? Well why not take a trip down memory lane and play ‘On this Day‘? So yes it is 04:59 hrs as I write this and yes I have visited my past. These three images do make strange bedfellows. … Continue reading
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