Category: Animals
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Cute Critter Friday: The Fish with the Smiley Face!
Time for today’s real Cute Critter post! I was walking around the Lake in the Grinds earlier today when this chap ambled up to say ‘hi’: He was quite shy, and kept bobbing in and out of the water plants that you can see at the top of the above photo. However, as I was…
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Cute Critter Friday: Gull Tikka!
A slight change of plan for this week’s Cute Critter Friday. Pictured above is a poor, unfortunate, and very lucky seagull. For some reason, he fell into a vat of chicken tikka masala, where the curry turned its feathers bright orange! And a very nice shade too, I don’t mind saying. Luckily, the gull was…
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Icewolf on the Nature Trail
#NatureDoodlewash (Loosely, I hasten to add!) We’ve kind of found ourselves a little lost on the Nature Trail today. Knee-deep in snow, which is nice and refreshing for the time of year, we come across the most rare of rare creatures: the Icewolf. Occasionally seen in Cheshire, they are normally found around, strangely, unused stations…
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The Call of the Wolf
Turbulent skies roll and growl, and howl. Clouds grow and glow as they tumble. Sunbeams streak through, Setting the sky alight, As day dramatically clashes with night In a way And clouds the colour of hay Sway As if to say Brace yourselves For the grace Of one of Nature’s finest displays As raindrops drip…