Over the long Easter weekend, I took part in a local photo marathon: Ffoto Marathon Pasg (that's Easter Photo Marathon in Welsh). As we're all on lock-down, the idea was to take photos on various topics while staying at home. On each of the days of the 4-day weekend, a new topic was given out… Continue reading Easter Photo Marathon
Tag: nature
Bluebells
When I was out walking in the woods, I saw a few bluebells. Not a carpet of blue but a few, here and there. It was definitely still the time for Celandines and Wood Anemones, not the Bluebells' turn yet! On the way back I spotted this Dock Bug taking a break on a Bluebell.… Continue reading Bluebells
Cuckoo
I love it when Cuckooflower season comes around. I love their delicate pink, and the beautiful veined petals, and the contrast with the green of their stamens and stigma (the bits in the middle of the flower). If you want to see more photos, take a look at the Cuckooflower page in the wildflower section… Continue reading Cuckoo
When this is over
When this is overI will not rushto peopleto shopsto restaurants, bars, cafesto once-again busy streetsI will rush in the opposite directionto disconnectto sit hereto beto feelto observeto drench myself in quietimmerse myself in natureand let it restore my soul And after I've sat for a while, I'll go and look for some of my favourite… Continue reading When this is over
Carpet of Flowers
When I went for a walk yesterday, the Celandines were really putting on a good show. The woodland path was surrounded by them. So bright and cheerful ๐ And of course, I couldn't just leave it there, I have to get closer ๐ I didn't notice at the time, but the central flower in the… Continue reading Carpet of Flowers