Tag: nature walking

  • Reflections on Easter Walks and Wildlife

    I’ve been enjoying a peaceful and reflective Easter, filled with walks and wildlife. It started with the sun on Good Friday, when hubs and I decided to revisit a favourite walk, last undertaken in May of 2012.

  • Walking in the Snow, Birds of Faith

    Walking in the Snow, Birds of Faith

    I went walking in the snow on Saturday. It wasn’t intentional. Hubs and I had been out most of the day, seeing family and shopping at the supermarket. A walk seemed like the perfect tonic, a moment just for us.

  • Following A Rainbow, Birds and The Blues

    Following A Rainbow, Birds and The Blues

    I refuse to do ‘The January Blues’ this year. Not interested. Instead, I’m following a rainbow, not literally, of course. I know all that ‘Wizard of Oz’ stuff isn’t real. But, in a murky month like January colours take on a greater significance.

  • The Lazy Way to Winter Watch

    The Lazy Way to Winter Watch

    You know me, I’m ahead of the trend. I’m already Winter Watching, way before BBC’s Winter Watch even hits our screens. I’m definitely watching, because I’m not moving very much. In fact, I’m sitting shotgun in the car with Hubs at the wheel, while I swivel my head to my heart’s content.

  • Riverside Wildlife: Fine Weather for Fish, Frogs and Optimists

    Riverside Wildlife: Fine Weather for Fish, Frogs and Optimists

    I’ve been braving the elements again, shimmying in the summer rain, rocking the latest waterproof fashions, discovering riverside wildlife.I know how to live in these conditions (well, I’ve had plenty of practice over the soggy years).