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Weekly Pet Challenge
At this time of year when Wilson goes swimming in the icy cold river, he gets cold, so we invested in a ‘Doggy Bag’ for him. It keeps him warm and helps keep the mud, leaves & river away from … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Cocker Spaniels, Pets, Photography, Wilson
Tagged Doggy Bag, Postaday, Postaweek, Weekly Pet Challenge
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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge
This week’s Cee’s Foto Challenge asks for more than 5 items. There are definitely more than 5 piglets, but it was hard to count how many of them there were there as they were running around like mad!
Posted in Animals, Numbers, Photography
Tagged Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Chertsey Show, more than 5, piglets, Postaday, Postaweek
10 Comments
If you could make a 30 second speech to the entire world, what would you say?
I found some great questions on the blog of one of my new followers ‘Granny Smith: Unleashed‘ (I’m pretty sure she’s not a granny!!) and was going to reply to a few of them but found myself answering them all! … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Death, Families, Getting old, Life, Travel
Tagged 20 Questions, New Years Resolution, Review of the year
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Grannymar’s Sunday One-Liners
Here is my contribution to Grannymar’s Sunday One Liners Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon. This quote is often attributed to the Dali Lama, but is actually from ‘Life’s Little Instruction Book’ by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Posted in Jokes
Tagged Dali Lama, Grannymar, H. Jackson Brown, Jr., One-Liners, Postaday, Postaweek, Quotes
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Let There Be Light
This week’s Weekly Photo challenge is Let There Be Light In November the hours of daylight here are slightly lacking, and days are often dull and grey. It is wonderful when the sky is clear and the light shines through. … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Autumn, Photography
Tagged Beech trees, Let there be light, November, Postaday, Postaweek, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge
This week’s Foto Challenge asks for pictures of numbers and letters. My first post in this challenge wasn’t a number, but a picture of four thistles, being the fourth challenge in the number series.
Posted in Numbers, Photography, Physics, Switzerland
Tagged Albert Einstein, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, CERN, Higgs Boson, numbers and letters
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My Best Photo of The Week
Thistles… for a second I thought this was a Dubliners Tongue Twister (Three Thistles) but in fact I see now there are actually four, so panic over!
Posted in Photography
Tagged #mbpotw_wk14, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Dubliners Tongue Twister, Four, MBPOTW, thistle, Tongue Twister
15 Comments
Weekly Pet Challenge
For this week’s Weekly Pet Challenge I’m introducing a garden guest who comes in for leftovers that Wilson doesn’t want (Until he sees somebody else eating them that is!)
Posted in Animals, Lilly Plankton, Pets, Photography
Tagged Fox, Lilly Plankton, Panasonic DMC-FZ62, Postaday, Postaweek, Weekly Pet Challenge
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Butterfly Identification help please!
My recent post of a Peacock Butterfly inside my house reminded me to look for my pictures of a butterfly I took near Lechlade in August. We were visiting Buscot Park, in Buscot near Lechlade for my cousin’s 50th birthday, … Continue reading
Posted in Buscot, Butterflies, Lechlade, Photography
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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge; Three
I’ve found one! Well two actually!
Posted in Birds, Photography, Water
Tagged Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Ducks, Panasonic DMC-FZ62, Postaday, Postaweek, Terns
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Day One 