Tag Archives: Summer

A Superannuated Day Out…

The sun was shining. The air was warm. What better way to spend the day than visit Hardwick Hall on the hills overlooking the M1 in Derbyshire. Well that was clearly the thought of we superannuated. We were out in … Continue reading

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Seahouses No. 03

Distractions. Distractions! Things just keep popping up : Some important; some less so. Yet they all need time to resolve. It has been nearly two weeks since we came back from Seahouses. I am only now getting around to posting … Continue reading

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Something Dumb to Do…

It’s Sunday afternoon and I’ve got nothing to do so hay why not remastered some images from 2006 and 2009? Why not indeed. Nearly 20 years on and so many new ways to make the image that I wanted in … Continue reading

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Playing Catch Up…

Two posts in just over two hours? What is happening? Is the word about to end? Well as far as I’m aware the world IS NOT about to end – despite what you might have read on Twitter. No it … Continue reading

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Talking to Cows…

So it is a warm pleasant summer’s afternoon. The light is way too bright (it is mid afternoon on a summers days so what would you expect?). What else is there to do than just learn on the field gate, … Continue reading

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Damp Summer…

Remember the year when Summer never really started? Instead all we experienced was a series of damp days with the occasional sunny day scattered randomly amongst them. No? well perhaps I’m a bit older than you. Or perhaps it is … Continue reading

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Wildflowers…

The new wildflower garden is starting show some signs of promise.

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Declining Power…

I could have called this post Continuity and Change but I didn’t. Instead, having slowly baked in the warm Suffolk sun, I’m really not a sun person, I went with this title. It is also apt for the election as … Continue reading

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Ever Decreasing Circles…

What? This can’t be true! A nice summer’s day in this miserable June. Well yes it can be true and it was the perfect day to slowly criss cross rural east Leicestershire. The election seemed in another world and there … Continue reading

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Dawn…

There is something a little bit special about dawn in the summer. At this time of year it is around 04:00hrs and when the sun comes out there is a stillness. Of course this being 2024 dawn was accompanied by … Continue reading

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