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Tuesday Treats: In the August Light

A medley of photos from that walk to Tunstall Mills on 26th August 2022. Enjoy Bittersweet. Poison. ๐Ÿ”ผ๐Ÿ”ฝ Stinging Nettles. Pain. How I love our countryside! Fleabane turns its sunny faces to the sun ๐Ÿ”ผ ๐Ÿ”ผ Multi-coloured berries guarded by … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: To Revisit the Mills

Due to continuation of temperatures beyond my endurance I am again drawing from the archives for this week’s post. While those archives are deep, walks rich in butterflies, dragons and damsels are less common. So forgive me for drawing on … Continue reading

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #048

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 they are โ€“ with apologies for the slightly … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Verge and Fenny Flowers

A selection of flowers featured on our walk from the archives (13th June 2022). Enjoy Scrolling this collection I noticed a distinct ‘white’ theme to these roadside flowers ๐Ÿ”ผ white campion ๐Ÿ”ฝ stitchwort Almost keeping to the white theme is … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: A Walk to Wheatfen

This week the soaring temperatures have kept me housebound. So it’s just as well I’ve archives to call on. Here’s a walk from 13th June 2022. I know I’ve shared various photos from this walk before but โ€“ well, let’s … Continue reading

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Friday Fliers

A selection of the butterflies we encountered on our walk 6th August 2025. Enjoy ๐Ÿ”ผ Speckled woodย  ๐Ÿ”ฝ ๐Ÿ”ผ Green veined white ๐Ÿ”ฝ Holly blue ๐Ÿ”ผ Gatekeeper ๐Ÿ”ฝ ๐Ÿ”ผ Common blue ๐Ÿ”ฝ โฌ ๐Ÿ”ผ Silver washed Fritillary ๐Ÿ”ฝ ๐Ÿ”ฝ Red … Continue reading

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #047

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 they are: You respond with something CREATIVE. Perhaps … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Ready For Fall

A medley of photos from our walk on 6th August 2025. Enjoy High summer, the best of the wild flowers now are putting out seeds, out hedgerows now are rich in nuts and fruits (not all are ripe) ๐Ÿ”ผChestnut and … Continue reading

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Sunday Picture Post: A Quiet Corner

6th August 2025 dawns bright and clear. Forecast says it’s going to get out hot but not till late in the day. So plenty of water, fruits for nibbles, let’s go. It’s a double bus ride to get to the … Continue reading

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Friday Fliers

Some of the butterflies, damsels and dragons seen on our walk on 25th July 2025. Enjoy ๐Ÿ”ผSmall white and Green-veined whites ๐Ÿ”ฝ โฌ ๐Ÿ”ผ Gatekeepers ๐Ÿ”ฝ ๐Ÿ”ผ Wall, showing underwing pattern ๐Ÿ”ฝ male wall โฌfemale wall ๐Ÿ”ผ Common blue male … Continue reading

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