Category Archives: Whimsy

Demolition and the point of no return

Posted on December 21, 2018 by

We live near to a fairly large clunch quarry (hard limestone used for building) and cement works, and as with most mining activities, it has not been without its controversies over the years, particularly as the workings have come to … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – 2018 Haslingfield Scarecrow Festival

Posted on September 19, 2018 by

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(with a Roald Dahl flavour)          

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Wordless Wednesday – Dripping red nectar

Posted on March 14, 2018 by
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Orchidelirium and getting out of the cold

Posted on February 27, 2018 by

I’ve never been sure whether I like orchids or not, possibly because they look so artificial in all their frivolous splendour. In fact it took me several visits to my sister’s house before I realised that her glorious, perpetually-flowering specimen … Continue reading →

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Short Film Showcase* – Dancing flowers

Posted on February 4, 2018 by

If you’ve got a moment (OK 4 minutes), then you could hardly do better than to watch this beautiful, mesmerising short film by Jamie Scott, shot as time-lapse photography, which shows springtime flowers blooming and dancing. I loved it. Go … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Wintersweet, Lily, Lily, Rose

Posted on January 10, 2018 by
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Wordless Wednesday – Success! Let there be many baby Titans

Posted on November 29, 2017 by

Time to sow the seeds of success!

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