Author: Tom
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Cute Critter Friday: In a flap
No, I haven’t gone barking mad, and neither have I gone quackers! I am well aware that today is Thursday, and not Friday as the title of this post may indicate. Tomorrow may well be Friday, but it is also the first day of July, which means that it is also the first day of…
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July’s Theme
July is almost upon us… that means it’s new theme time! For July, I’ve chosen the next theme to be: Seeing Stars If you so wish to use the theme for one or more of your posts during July, here are all the details you need: There aren’t any rules actually, just a few guidelines:…
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Goldfinch on the Nature Trail
#NatureDoodlewash On the nature trail today, we come across a goldfinch. I must admit that this is one of my favourite birds that come to visit, but only because of the colours… I still like the starlings, the swallows and the swifts, the magpies, the kestrels, the buzzards, the doves, the pigeons, and the occasional…
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Rose on the Nature Trail
#NatureDoodlewash On the Nature Trail today, I came across a rose. A single, flame-coloured rose. It was on a rosebush… it wasn’t in the middle of a pavement or trackway or anything. I don’t actually know what kind of rose it was, but around these parts it is now known as the Fire Rose, as…
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Oh, toe is me…!
Once. Nay twice. Nay THRICE! Egads!!! I treated myself to some new socks over the weekend – I know how to live, don’t I? – all of my other pairs have now begun to lose their colour after being washed to beyond an inch of their lives. In fact a thread from one of my…