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Today’s Pictures: 26 Apr 21
Rocky outcrop in the forest. ‘He walked by himself, and all places were alike to him.’Rudyard Kipling This series of photographs from our local forest will finish at the end of April, by which time I’ll have posted almost 1,000 of my pictures in this series. For the last few days, I’m adding others from …
Today’s Pictures: 25 Apr 21
Wandering Stream. ‘Where’er you walk, cool gales shall fan the glade,’Alexander Pope This series of photographs from our local forest will finish at the end of April, by which time I’ll have posted almost 1,000 of my pictures in this series. For the last few days, I’m adding others from my collection from the forest, …
Today’s Pictures: 23 Apr 21
New growth surrounds an ancient tree, not yet ready to burst its buds. ‘In soft flowing semi-transparent gold from throat to knee, escorted by the droid, she was walking the fourth level.’Stuart Aken, The Methuselah Strain These photographs from our local forest will finish at the end of April, by which time I’ll have posted …
Today’s Pictures: 20 Apr 21
A wide track curls between giants on a hillside in the forest. ‘Swiftly walk o’er the western wave,Spirit of the night.’Percy Bysshe Shelley Daily photographs from our local forest will continue here until the end of April. I’m adding another from my collection to show more of the world and its wonders. I’ll probably replace …
Today’s Pictures: 11 Apr 21
Over Mireystock Bridge. ‘There is no easy walk-over to freedom anywhere,and many of us will have to pass through thevalley of the shadow again and again before wereach the mountain-tops of our desire.’Jawarharlal Nehru Daily shots from our walks in the local forest will continue here for a little while longer. And I’m adding another …
Today’s Pictures: 10 Apr 21
Sunshine breaks through the canopy. ‘You’ll never walk alone.’Oscar Hammerstein II Daily shots from our walks in the local forest will continue here for a little while longer. And I’m adding another from my collection of pictures to show more of the world and its wonders. I may replace this series with a series of …
Today’s Pictures: 6 Apr 21
A slow downhill walk. ‘Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause.’ Bruce Feiler Daily shots from our walks in the local forest will continue here for a little while longer. And I’ll add another from my collection of pictures to show more of the world and its wonders. But these posts …
Today’s Pictures: 2 Apr 21
Old trees occupy a small plateau in the forest. ‘Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.’ Roger Miller Daily shots from our walks in the local forest will continue here for a short time. And I’ll add another from my collection of pictures to show more of the world and its wonders. But …
Today’s Pictures: 29 Mar 21
Jogging in the forest ‘The feet of people walking homeWith gayer sandals go—The Crocus— til she risesThe Vassal of the snow—The lips at HallelujahLong years of practice boreTil bye and bye these BargemenWalked singing on the shore.’ Emily Dickinson For now, the daily shots from our walks in the local forest will continue here. And I’ll …
Today’s Pictures: 16 Mar 21
Old road through the forest. ‘Walking ten thousand miles is better than reading ten thousand books.’ Chinese Proverb I’m continuing the daily shots from our walks in the local forest for the moment. Another photograph from my collection will provide a wider view of the world and some of its wonders. Coltsfoot, now brightening the …
Today’s Pictures: 14 Mar 21
The path runs through young beech trees, lending their autumn colours even in early spring, until new growth will shed them. ‘Every walker is a guard on patrol to protect the ineffable.’ Rebecca Solnit I’m continuing the daily shots from our walks in the local forest for the moment. Another photograph from my collection will …
Today’s Pictures: 13 Mar 21
Curving forest road. ‘As she walked she lifted her knees high, her feet far out in front of her, like a drum majorette on parade.’ Nancy Huddleston Packer Daily shots from our walks in the local forest will continue for the moment. I’ll include another photograph from my collection to provide a wider view of …
Today’s Pictures: 26 Feb 21
Snaking path ‘Walking is good for solving problems; it's like the feet are little psychiatrists.’ Terri Guillemets With the daily shot from my local forest, I’m including another shot, not always entirely ‘natural’, to provide a wider view of the world and its wonders. Twisted branches If you share on social media, we’ll reach more …
Today’s Pictures: 24 Feb 21
Hillside walk ‘[Walking] is the perfect way of moving if you want to see into the life of things. It is the one way of freedom. If you go to a place on anything but your own feet you are taken there too fast, and miss a thousand delicate joys that were waiting for you …
Stuart Aken 