A morning walk today. Pictures to brighten your day. A Small Copper butterfly landed on a dandelion just as we were passing! If you enjoy this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you.
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Today’s Picture: 05 May 20
Oak grove. Pictures to brighten your day. If you enjoy this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you. Horton Bridge. Up to the 1960s, this bridge carried steam trains. Now, the heaviest traffic is a very occasional Forestry Commission Landrover, Horses and riders, dogs with their walkers, and roughie-toughie women, and …
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Today’s Picture: 04 May 20
Encountered these two ancient sentinels on a path new to us today. I wonder what tales they could tell. Pictures to brighten your day. If you enjoy this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you. Ancient oaks. Lord Nelson wanted the forest protected so he could have oak to build his …
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Today’s Picture: 03 May 2020
No sunshine today, but the Broom adds some colour. Pictures to brighten your day. If you enjoy this, please share it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you.
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Good Day’s Picture: 02 May 2020
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A Good Day’s Picture: 01 May 20
Pictures to brighten the day. If you enjoy this, please consider sharing it, so others can enjoy it, too. Thank you.
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 30.04.20
Spreading some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for a fuller explanation. This is post 27. Rain again today. But the sun was peeking from behind the clouds as we set off. Half a kilometre later we were treated to an extra shower. It rained for much …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 29.04.20
Spreading some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for a fuller explanation. This is post 26. Morning began with two short power cuts, which rather interrupted my work on the PC. After breakfast, we travelled to a nearby market town for some fresh food. In the village, …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 28.04.20
Spreading a bit of light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 25th post. It was raining when we woke. It was raining most of the night, and it’s still raining as I write this. If it doesn’t stop, for the sake of …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 27.04.20
Spreading a bit of light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 24th post. A brief one today, following our short walk. The picture shows the partly collapsed stone wall erected in the Victorian age by the railway builders. It propped up an …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 26.04.20
Spreading a bit of light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 23rd post. Today, we set off to a part of the forest where we know bluebells dwell. These lovely spring flowers can be seen in many forests, laying a fine carpet …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 25.04.20
Spreading a bit of light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 22nd post. A shorter walk today; we’ve been forecast rain in the next few days and the garden needed some attention before that weather arrives. But we took our walk first, …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 24.04.20
Spreading a bit of light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 21st post. Our walk today was a little shorter than usual; neither of us felt strong (we’re both subject to the attacks the years pile up – but rather that than …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 23.04.20
Spreading a bit of light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 20th post. Our small village bears a name created via the brook that flows down from the hills, alongside the main street, and eventually underground through a culvert, following some fairly …
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Daily Forest Walk Picture 22.04.20
Spreading a bit of light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 19th post. Hidden in part of the forest not easily accessed and unknown to many locals, lies a little patch of fantasy. The old quarry is approached along one of four …
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Stuart Aken 