Autumn Mists
It’s the last week of September already and after a really wet weekend the weather has changed to cold nights and beautiful sunny days, this means mist in the morning, just right for Tilly and myself to be out before dawn which is now around 7 o’clock. It’s not so
Late Summer!
Yesterday, Monday 18th September was a glorious afternoon, very warm for the time of year. I took my dog Tilly for a walk and didn’t take the camera, which is always a mistake! There were still plenty of Dragonflies flying about although they didn’t stay around long for identification. Archive
In the Garden
I was doing some gardening before it got too hot one morning and I was distracted by a Painted Lady Butterfly on the Statice flowers, I had to get my camera to get a picture and so I spent a couple of hours watching all the visitors in the garden
Martin Down
On Thursday 19th January we were still in the middle of the heatwave. Getting a bit fed up with staying indoors because of the heat I decided to take an early morning trip to Martin Down. Martin Down Nature Reserve is a large area of unspoiled chalk downland just off
Alner’s Gorse
July is certainly starting out hot, during the afternoon it is better to stay indoors, I don’t like the heat so it suits me that I go out with Tilly first thing sort out a few jobs in the morning and then stay indoors. Anyway on the 5th July Judy
A walk round Badbury Rings
Rod, Tilly and myself took a few hours away from gardening (me), restoring a Chevrolet (Rod) and Tilly sleeping, and went up to Badbury Rings in the morning for a walk. As it was mid June we were hoping to see plenty of Butterflies, unfortunately it was a little windy