Category Archives: Photos

Like Cardinals Gathering

The day dawns warm But depressing guy with the weather Says rain maybe later Am I being pinned by that? I’ll take a mack I’ll not stay home Cinderella with a broom I have to get out, go feed my … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Beside the Bure

17th July 2025, forecasted as growing hotter as the day wakes up and blossoms, we decide to keep it local so we can set out early, no travel. We aim to walk along the River Bure as far as Bure … Continue reading

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The Lichen On The Wall

Orange, one of the titles provided by Maria for her 2025 Pic of the Month  And to put it in context: The flood protection wall alongside River Bure. The river does sometimes rise that high, though usually only with a … Continue reading

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Friday Fliers

Butterflies and Damsels and Dragons photographed on our walk 8th July 2025, part 2. Enjoy Gatekeepers are everywhere 🔼🔽 meadow browns less so Once we’d seen one green-veined white, it seems they too are everywhere 🔼🔽 We get so excited … Continue reading

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CCC044: Lost in a Time Warp

The hare stopped at the gate Looked at his watch Declared he was late Truth For he’d been expected two centuries back Back before this house was built And the garden laid When this gentle place still held his nest … Continue reading

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #044

Every Wednesday I’ll post FOUR photos (if you want to get a head start you’ll find them marked in that week’s Sunday Picture Post and Tuesday Treats). Lots of choice! And here there are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: First Flowers of July Part 2

Second installment of the miscellany of mostly flower photos taken during our walk on 8th July 2025. Enjoy Those bramble-briars, they’ll grow anywhere, even on top of a gate post 🔼🔽 a wild rose briar already colouring for autumn Surprised … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Beyond and Back

Part Two of our walk on 8th July 2025. Having left Acle Marshes we walk to the tiny hamlet of Tunstall where we eat our snacks and fruits and head on back. We’re happy to have you along. Enjoy We … Continue reading

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Friday Fliers

Butterflies from our walk on 8th July 2025, Part 1. Enjoy 🔼🔽 Ringlet, our first this year. And then there were loads! Large skipper 🔽 the only one to allow a photograph Two very similar: Meadow brown 🔼🔽 and gatekeeper … Continue reading

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CCC043: To Connect

What’s a bridge? A construct – seldom natural To link To connect To facilitate ease of communication Between two disparate parts To span a chasm To acknowledge two sides Perhaps to unite a shattered world

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