Bere Marsh
Wednesday 22nd April and another lovely start to the day, we are really being treated to some good weather at the moment. I decided to head down to Bere Marsh on my early morning walk. As I crossed the bridge a Swan was heading towards me looking very majestic in
Bere Marsh
Friday 17th April and after it being so dry for the duration of the lockdown there was promise of some rain for the next couple of days, this would be welcome for both farmers and gardeners; it seems ironic after all the rain we had over the winter! I woke
Shillingstone walk
It was quiet on my walks in early April and of course we were still on lock down. The weather has been very settled but the clear skies made for an uninteresting landscape. It changed on 7th April when I got up I could see there was a mist coming
Trailway walk
A walk across to the Trailway on 23rd March, the paths are beginning to dry at last. It was a beautiful morning it’s ironic as the weather has at last become drier and very sunny and our world has changed. But the wildlife carries on and there is so much
Along the Trailway
More rain again but Sunday 8th March turned out sunny in the morning. I decided to walk along the North Dorset Trailway from Shillingstone to Hammoon as it was the least muddy of all my usual walks! The birds were certainly enjoying the early morning sunshine and there was plenty
Shillingstone to Hammoon
On Sunday 1st March when I went out for a walk with Tilly the sun was coming up and it was clear blues skies, not much of a sunrise so I headed down to the North Dorset Trailway by car as the floods were up once again. I went for
Spring just around the corner?
On the morning 12th January there was a little respite with the rain and I woke up to clear skies, I decided on a walk along the North Dorset Trailway from Shillingstone as I didn’t really want to plod through the muddy paths, the Trailway is relatively dry and mud
Murky weather
After the excitement of my village walk on 23rd December the time or weather has prevented me from getting out. Boxing Day was a washout with rain all day and night and of course this brought the floods on the Stour up again on Friday and Saturday. Fed up with