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Tag Archives: autumn
Time changes everything
I’m writing in a different place now I have a lap top, and Cyclo is working in the office this week. I’m in the dining room with a view of the back garden, rather than upstairs with a view of … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Nature, Photography, Thinking aloud
Tagged alternative veiw, autumn, cherry tree, garden, light, November, sedum, sunshine, weather
26 Comments
Possibilities
The garden is full of possibilities – however the possibility that I may one day have it all presentable at any one time is slim. Borders or vegetable patch – one or the other will win, but not both together. … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Nature, photo challenges, Photography
Tagged autumn, beech, fushia, leaves, opportunity, photo challenges, possibility
27 Comments
Change
After a few lovely days today is drizzly… there are puddles on the driveway and the trees are restless against matt grey skies. We seem to have tipped the pivot into Autumn this time, although it’s certainly not yet much … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Thinking aloud
Tagged autumn, change, photography, quince, quince jelly
14 Comments
Fall, or as we call it, Autumn
The current photo challenge is ‘Fall’, though this is a rather prompt prompt to my mind, since we have only just turned the equinox and in the UK at least the Autumn colours don’t really start until a few weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, photo challenges, Photography
Tagged apples, autumn, cyclamen, Fall, garden, leaves, photo challenge, raspberries, sedum
33 Comments
Life in a cardboard box
Autumn approaches. I’m sorry but it’s true. The apples are nearly ready to pick on the ‘Grenadier’ Cooking Apple tree… (though they are an early type, ready to pick in August, but they don’t store well….) I have so many … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Humour, Photography
Tagged apples, autumn, boxes, Sidey's weekend challenge
18 Comments
Red leaves
Today I noticed in the cherry tree several clusters of red leaves among the summery green ones and I thought of Autumn. The sun was shining weakly, the blushed leaves stood out against a pewter sky and we waited for … Continue reading
September evening
Attraction Moths drawn by light to the white wet bath make grey smudges of damp dust until overcome they give up surface tension stronger than the struggle it seems while fragile craneflies smooch along the wall, buffeting their way seeking … Continue reading
Posted in creative writing, knifey spoony, poetry
Tagged autumn, craneflies, creative writing, insects, knifey spoony, moths, poem, poetry, September
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