Tag: River Wye

#ScenicSaturday August 31st 2024: 

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This continuing series of posts depicts our beautiful world, encouraging people to share them and maybe even help save our unique home planet from human carelessness and indifference.Today’s photo was taken along the banks of the River Wye on a walk beside the water. It’s one of our favourite spaces. Usually peaceful, the river has …

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#ScenicSaturday 24th February 2024:

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This continuing series depicts our beautiful world, encouraging viewers to share them and help save our unique home from human carelessness and indifference.Today’s photo depicts a stretch of the beautiful River Wye, which forms a boundary along part of its length between England and Wales. Taken from the English side, it shows a local brook …

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Today’s #Photograph 8/Jun/21

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Forest Waters Enjoy! # You’ll find my professional pictures here. You can buy them as digital files, framed prints, canvas wraps, or Giclee art prints. Enjoy!

Today’s Pictures: 12 Dec 20

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For those who want warmth at this time of the year, here's a shot of the Lassithi Plateau in Crete. Taken July 2008 I walk daily in the Forest of Dean, which is on my doorstep. It’s a place my wife and I love. For both of us it’s a space of spiritual uplift, always …

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Today’s Picture: 14 Sep 20

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Canoeists take the gentle route down the quiet River Wye through the Forest of Dean. On a hot day, what could be better than paddling down the river? If you’re visiting here, please be generous to those who can’t escape their own four walls at present, and share this widely with them on social media, …

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Today’s Picture: 22 Aug 20

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The River Wye runs at the foot of the village. The Wye Valley is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. If you’re visiting here, please be generous to those who can’t escape their own four walls at present, and share this widely on social media, so they can enjoy it. Thank you.

Today’s Pictures: 29 May 20

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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 …

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