The sun has returned. Dappled sunshine along the trail. Trying to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. The Worms Head at Rhossili, South Wales. Taken September 2019. If you get pleasure from this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you.
Category: Nature
Today’s Pictures: 4 June 20
The River Wye, much of which is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, flows along past the bottom end of the village. In summer, there are often canoeists paddling along on the current, in groups or separately. Trying to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. Richard III's castle …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 4 June 20
Share this:
Today’s Pictures: 3 June 20
Stony track with foxgloves. Trying to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. The much-needed rain has arrived today. We’ve had a short walk in the dripping trees, but I took no photographs, as I felt it better to present you with sunny views. So, today’s pictures come from my …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 3 June 20
Share this:
Today’s Pictures: 2 June 20
The sun is overhead now at midday, giving the forest an air of mystery as the sunlight streams through the dense canaopy. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. One of my writing friends, having seen some of this series, sent me a poem, which …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 2 June 20
Share this:
Today’s Pictures: 1 June 20
One of the gateways that allows Forestry Commission wagons into the forest for maintenance work. The route into the trees in now lined by oaks, beeches and pines. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. Here, in the UK, June 1st is the first day …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 1 June 20
Share this:
Today’s Pictures: 31 May 20
This track, one of the few that are gravelled, has the appearance of a path through a park. Mind you, if you step off it, as we usually do, you soon know you're in an untamed forest! The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. Thought …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 31 May 20
Share this:
Today’s Pictures: 30 May 20
An old stile on a track in the forest. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. And, as a contrast, a shot from our day trip around Lake Maggiore, Northern Italy, just as the sun was setting. This was taken September 2018, when we took …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 30 May 20
Share this:
Today’s Pictures: 29 May 20
The warmth and sunlight have now brought out the foxgloves to brighten the undergrowth in the forest. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. This weeping willow on the banks of the River Wye at Tintern caught the sun as it was dropping behind the …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 29 May 20
Share this:
Today’s Pictures: 28 May 20
Looking across the valley at the village scattered among the trees. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. The North Devon coast, for those who love the sea. After all, who doesn't? The coast in North Devon is very variable - from rocky promentaries to …
Continue reading Today’s Pictures: 28 May 20
Share this:
Today’s Picture: 27 May 20
Sunlight and shade among the trees. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, a short local walk, as I’ve developed a cold (something I haven’t had for years, and NOT Covid19!), so not up to any real distance. Enjoy! Gordale Scar in the Yorkshire …
Continue reading Today’s Picture: 27 May 20
Share this:
Today’s Picture: 26 May 20
In the forest, today. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. It started with pictures from our daily walks in the Forest of Dean, then moved to some other outdoor images in order to present some variety for those who prefer scenes other than the …
Continue reading Today’s Picture: 26 May 20
Share this:
Today’s Picture: 25 May 20
The gently rolling hills of the Wolds, taken just outside Driffield, in East Yorkshire. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. If you find pleasure in this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you.
Share this:
Today’s Picture: 24 May 20
Fishing pond. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. If you find pleasure in this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you. At present, I may be a bit slow in responding; my email account appears to have been compromised, and …
Continue reading Today’s Picture: 24 May 20
Share this:
Today’s Picture: 23 May 20
Deep in the trees. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. If you find pleasure in this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you.
Share this:
Today’s Picture: 22 May 20
Walker's track on the Worm's Head on the Gower Peninsula. The idea here is to brighten the day for those people isolated indoors during the Covid-19 pandemic. Last year, to celebrate our wedding anniversary, we went to the Gower Peninsula in Wales. This shot was taken on one of our many walks in this beautiful …
Continue reading Today’s Picture: 22 May 20
Stuart Aken 