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Tag Archives: Spring
End Times?….
Are we in the ‘End Times’? Are the drums of war beating – calling us to our doom? I don’t know but what I do know is that yesterday was a beautiful spring day here and I enjoyed it. I … Continue reading
Posted in Jubilee Park, Photography, Spring
Tagged Catkins, Compton Verney, Dawn, Jubilee Park, River Soar, Spring, sunrise
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Last Day of Spring….
As the last day of spring draws a close to this year’s collection of crazy weather it seems I am transferring my interest to different fauna in the garden. ‘Tis the season to pollinate….
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Bees, Flowers, garden, Irises, photography, Pollination, Spring
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Life Does Tend to Throw You a Curve Ball From Time to Time…
Well this has been a bit of an interesting weekend! Fortunately, the weather has changed and it is nice again to sit out in the garden.
Busy Busy Time!…..
Last week i felt a bit becalmed – not quite sure which way to move next. Now I’m rushed off of my feet – just too much to do. Why is that? In part it is because the spring is … Continue reading
Strange May…
Snow in May – who would have thought that possible? That is what we had the other day in Manchester during the Champions league semi final and it has been cold in these parts as well but could enough for … Continue reading
Posted in Gardens, Photography, Spring
Tagged Acer, Blackbird, Bluebells, bulbs, climate change, Collared Dove, Flowers, Robin, snow, Spring, Starling
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On a Lighter Note….
Having commented on the possible cronyism and sleaze at Westminster it is a great relief to get back to much more interesting things – the avian dinosaurs in and around my house. This was an especially interesting few days as … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Spring
Tagged Bird Photography, Collared Dove, Dunnock, garden, Goldfinch, Robin, Spring, Twite, Wood Pigeon
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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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Goose Porn…
It’s almost 3 months since I visited Abbey Park – can’t think what stopped me taking the short trip. As of today some of the restrictions have been lifted and so I thought that it would be alright for the … Continue reading
Posted in Corvid 19, Photography, Spring
Tagged Abbey Park, Breeding, Canada Geese, City of Leicester, Covid, Gadwall, Gray Squirrel, Noise, Overcast, Spring
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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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Variations upon a theme….
As I was doing my best curmudgeon impression the other day about the sins of the hybrid camera I thought I would remaster these three images from a time when the word hybrid was hardly ever used in everyday … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged Canon 5D Mk1, Dawn, Emley Moor, photography, South Yorkshire, Spring
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