#ScenicSaturday 07/Jan/2023

These pictures are from January, though not this year. I share them here to show #ourworldiswonderful.From Wales, this one shows the sunset over Caerphilly Mountain. I shot it in January 2019 after a trip to Caerphilly Castle with our daughter and her then boyfriend (now husband) who were on a visit from their home in …

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#ScenicSaturday 10/Sep/22

Worm's Head. This month, all the photographs in the series were taken in September, though not this year. I have pictures going back to the time I first bought a DSLR camera, and I like to share these.This image is from the Gower Peninsula, the first UK Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), established in …

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#Words and #PictureOfTheDay: 01/Apr/22

We live in a world full of natural wonders. But some people either have no appreciation of natural beauty, or actively dislike it, and look to destroy the only world we can inhabit.These daily posts of words and pictures are my small contribution to encouraging enjoyment of nature, in the hope others may be inspired …

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Today’s Pictures: 28 Apr 21

A lane in the Forest of Dean ‘She walks in beauty, like the nightOf cloudless climes and starry skies;’Lord Byron 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 …

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Today’s Pictures: 24 Apr 21

In the shadow of giants ‘I walk within the purlieus of the Law.’George Etherege 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 …

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Today’s Pictures: 21 Apr 21

A walk along the Mireystock trail ‘A walk on the wild side.’Nelson Algren 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 this series with single pictures from my files, once it’s …

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Today’s Pictures: 17 Apr 21

Woodland shadows. ‘Prove to me that you’re no foolWalk across my swimming pool’Tim Rice, Jesus Christ Superstar 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 this series with single pictures from …

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Today’s Pictures: 4 Apr 21

A narrow path through the birches. ‘A line is a dot that went for a walk.’     Paul Klee Easter: a celebration I replace with the emergence of spring from winter, with the new growth and the rising temperatures that brings. Daily shots from our walks in the local forest will continue here for a little …

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Today’s Pictures: 10 Feb 21

‘Walking is the great adventure, the first meditation, a practice of heartiness and soul primary to humankind. Walking is the exact balance between spirit and humility.’   Gary Snyder With the daily shot from my local forest walks, I’m including a shot of the wider world, not always entirely ‘natural’, to satisfy those who love to …

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Today’s Pictures: 3 Feb 21

‘Walking gets the feet moving, the blood moving, the mind moving. And movement is life.’  Terri Guillemets With the daily shot from my local forest walks, I’m including another shot of the wider world, not always entirely ‘natural’, to satisfy those who love to see some water in the pictures. Share these posts on social …

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Today’s Pictures: 31 Jan 21

‘It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven.’     Matthew Henry This project started in April 2020, when I made a commitment to share our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. I’m intending to continue it until the pandemic has been brought under control. The more people who …

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Today’s Pictures: 30 Jan 21

‘Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.’     Steven Wright This project started in April 2020, when I made a commitment to share our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. I’m intending to continue it until the pandemic has been brought under control. The more people who share these posts …

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Today’s Pictures: 29 Jan 21

‘If you are in a bad mood go for a walk. If you are still in a bad mood go for another walk.’  Hippocrates This project started in April 2020, when I made a commitment to share our world’s natural beauty with everyone confined indoors due to Covid-19. I’m intending to continue it until the …

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