Category Archives: Photos

Tuesday Treats: Flowers, ‘Flies, and Fungi

The title says it all. Photos from 26th August 2022. Enjoy. Yea, yea, I know, I’m obsessed with reeds Like little wetland lamps One of those ‘flies… Another ‘fly… Good survival strategy, to be beneath a wind-blown tree That’s all … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Wet Woodland Walk

First, to clarify. It’s a wetland woodland, it’s not a wet walk…or at least, it’s not so wet at this season (in fact, we’re in drought here). Monday 26th August, bus across the marshes to Acle, then head to Damgate … Continue reading

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No Hiding Place

In a shady corner of my garden, the sun comes searching… In The Shade, another title from the list Maria Antonia has given us for #2022picoftheweek  

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CCC199: Jumbled Sail

So this is what’s meant by a “jumbled sail”? But they’re all motor cruisers. Though I wouldn’t mind a cheap “one-off” at a fiver. What do you mean, prices start at £500?

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #199

Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A cartoon A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Fruits of an Unplanned Walk

Monday 22nd August, the weather turns cool enough for me to risk a short walk…2 or 3 miles upriver. The riverside hedges are fantastically full of fruit The view across the river with the wide skies for which this part … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: Morning Mist on the Marshes

We haven’t managed a proper hike again this week. But that’s okay cos there are photos left from 22nd April 2022. Hope you enjoy…all this mist might help cool us on these hot summer days Early morning in spring, the … Continue reading

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Fruits of Summer

I don’t have a positive id on these. But they seem too big to be sloes, and too small to be domestic plums. So I’m thinking they’re bullace, which is a wild damson. Whatever the actual prunus species, it’s a … Continue reading

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CCC198: Casper My Friendly Ghost

Casper was a lad of seven when he entered Greyfriars Priory. He lived his days in the granary checking in the sacks of grain And checking them out again He petted the granary cat Who ate the rats and mice … Continue reading

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #198

Here’s how it works: Every Wednesday I post a photo (this week it’s that one above.) You respond with something CREATIVE Here are some suggestions: An answering photo A cartoon A joke A caption An anecdote A short story (flash … Continue reading

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