Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 13th post. Today, the picture is a shot of the same part of one of our forest walks as I displayed on 6th April, here. But taken from the opposite direction. …
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Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 12th post. We first encountered this narrow local trail when in search of wildlife. We’d seen wild boar in this part of the forest and then spotted this trail from a …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 15.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 11th post. Out earlier than usual this morning to greet the freshness of an evaporating overnight frost. The picture shows a stretch of path that leads from an old railway bridge …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 14.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 10th post. The picture this time is of our ‘entrance’ to the forest. Once we’ve climbed the steep public footpath, this track is our ‘way’ into the forest itself. It’s hard …
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This is an area of wetland used by the wild boar as a wallow. It lies close to one of the paths we tread regularly. Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 9th post, and takes the form …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 12.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 8th post. The photograph today, courtesy of my phone, was taken on a part of a regular route generally used only by locals. It’s only a few hundred yards from our …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 11.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 7th post. Early morning, warm sunshine this morning took us to one of our favourite spots in the local forest. A commercial stand of conifers, planted at generous intervals by the …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 10.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the 6th post. Unseasonally warm today, even in the early morning. This shot was taken at the start of our walk; we chose a slightly different route into the trees, as our …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 09.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the fifth post. This time of lockdown is so odd, so unfamiliar for most of us. Today, we needed some fresh food, so a short walk to the village shop was required. …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 08.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the fourth post. 'Regular visitors will see the accompanying picture is of the same location as yesterday.' Sorry, folks. I was tired when I posted this and didn't notice I'd included this …
Continue reading Daily Forest Walk Picture 07.04.20
Continuing to spread some light and pleasure to those confined by the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the third post. Regular visitors will see the accompanying picture is of the same location as yesterday. Below is a sort of explanation of why. Fair Weather or Foul Skies were grey …
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Continuing to spread a bit of light and pleasure to those confined during the current crisis. See post 1, here, for an explanation. This is the second post. It’ll help others enjoy this bit of nature if readers here would spread the word with the ‘share’ buttons below. Let’s all do what we can for …
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For the last few days, I’ve posted, on Twitter, a single shot taken on my daily exercise walk in the Forest of Dean with my wife. My intention is to spread a little light and joy into the lives of all who are confined to their homes or other buildings because of the Covid19 crisis. …
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Long, early morning shadows and a blue sky. With much of the world’s population confined to their homes, or at least only able to be outside if isolated from other people, my wife and I decided to take one of our regular walks in the forest to celebrate the day. Our daughter is currently living …
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We live in a beautiful world. Yes, I know. You’ve heard it all before. Or, you haven’t and don’t care. Or, the whole idea terrifies you and you’d rather not know. But this isn’t a piece to frighten, bamboozle or preach. Looking at the news; hearing, watching, and reading items about what has now popularly …
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