2012 - 366 Project
175/366 Lavender
We never planted Lavender in our garden, one year it just appeared and we’ve been enjoying it every year since.
June 23, 2012 No Comments
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We never planted Lavender in our garden, one year it just appeared and we’ve been enjoying it every year since.
You do find nature reserves squeezed into some interesting spots. Rye Meads Nature Reserve is near Hoddesdon on the Essex/Hertfordshire border squeezed between two large towns – Hoddesdon and Harlow. Power lines march relentlessly across the vista across to the large chimneys in the distance.
Friday’s are always a tricky day for the 365 project because we are in relax mode and tend to watch the telly (Game of Thrones on the Sky+ box – cracking!) more than I would normally. So, as usual, 10.30pm came along and I needed something to shoot. We had
My brother bought me this for my 21st and I played it sporadically until The Wedding Present released Українські Виступи в Івана Піла aka Ukrainian John Peel Sessions. I really got into all that Ukrainian style music and followed the band The Ukrainians for a while. I played constantly and
The Summer Solstice, aka the longest day, is probably not the right day to decide “tonight’s the night for light painting”. Sadly, I had seen, in my minds eye, the picture I wanted to make and the fact that I was only going to get an hour or so of
Tuesday night is camera club night and so it was that I travelled out to the Red Lion at Finchingfield where we had the annual summer dinner, and very pleasant it was too. I suspect I missed quite a nice sunset but thought it polite not to up sticks and
A close up shot of the stamen on a Dogrose. Taken in Little Bardfield, Essex.
Dashed out after dinner this evening to catch the sunset. It’s nearly the longest day so, even I , didn’t manage to miss it today. This is a shot from the top of a hill on the edge of Thaxted with the windmill and church easily visible.
This may or may not be a winter damselfly – its colours are right but it could just be an immature damselfly of another variety. It was seen on the River Pant at Little Bardfield.
Apologies for the less than regular updates recently – don’t forget you can keep up with me on my 366 Project as well as here. Today I was in Little Bardfield looking for bugs, and I found loads – I suspect you’ll be seeing a few here over the next
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