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It’s always nice to learn something new. On today’s walk with Jess I scrambled down to photograph this structure. We knew that this was for sheep but had no idea it was called a sheep fold. A sheep fold, also known as a sheep pen or pound, is a simple
What a title, lets see what Google makes of that when it tries to index it! (Only the featured image at the top is a 6 x 17 pano, the “bonus” image below is a pano, but not 6 x 17). I am a wee bit obsessed by 6 x
By, it was cold this morning on my walk with Jess. When we woke up it was -9c and thick fog, by the time we’d had breakfast and set off it had reached a balmy -5c…it didn’t get above freezing all day. Anyhow today’s shot if of one of the
Today’s photograph is of the village of Newcastleton just after sunrise which is the nearest village to where we now live. It was -7.5c when I left the house, it was a balmy -3.5c in Newcastleton but a brisk walk around the outskirts of the village kept Jess and I
You may recall my earlier post showing my morning walk – pre-snow. Well, the snow came the very next day and has hung around on the hills so today’s shot is of those very hills. Having lived in cities and towns my whole life it really is quite lovely to
I took this shot as an entry to this week’s 52Frames project. I’m already (apparently) doing a 365 project, so I might as well do the 52Frames project as well. It’s quite useful as at least I have a new theme idea supplied every week. I can always do a
Jess and I had a snowy start to the morning today and it was beautiful. When we left the house there was a light covering of snow and just the beginnings of light snow. By the time we reached the Florida Forestry Track we were under quite heavy snowfall which
This morning’s dog walk took us up the forestry track at Florida, half a mile up the road towards Newcastleton from our home. Jess and I do this walk most morning’s. Jess loves it because she can periodically find and chase the local wildlife. She is very much discouraged from
Today we have the Moon and Venus taken on my Nikon D800 with my Tamron 150 – 600mm lens handheld in the back garden. It’s a 16.7% waxing crescent tonight, it’s nearly 4 days old (in it’s cycle round the earth – its believed to have been around for approximately
So, we have some of the same birds here in our garden in Scotland as we did down in Essex, you’ll see a few here. Robins, and a selection of Tits (Blue and Great included here) were in Dunmow as well as here in Scotland, but we also have an
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