Category: Birds
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Caring

Debbie’s one-word theme for this week is ‘Caring’, and once again I was struggling to find a suitable photograph to fit the theme – although that all changed on Friday, on my walk, when I spotted this pair of water birds caring for their young. About the images: Taken on May 7th 2017 by the…
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The Sparrow Sings

A gentle breeze And rustling Spring leaves Chirps from within As the Sparrow sings Storm clouds gather And raindrops patter And with a flutter of wings The Sparrow still sings Turbulence and angst Rockets and tanks Yet through all the din The Sparrow STILL sings Differences resolved And as peace now echoes Carried upon the…
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Grandeur

‘Grandeur’ is Debbie’s one-word photo theme for this week. I wanted something that would leap off the screen in a splendid and majestic way, but couldn’t think of anything quite so grand. I had a quick look through some old photos and came across these snaps which definitely display nature’s grand style. So, They are…
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Double Wordle: Wings and Claws

My feathered friends and I like to sit and laugh, At the exploits of the clot, Mr Jinx the cat He thinks we don’t see him as he follows us Then decides with a sigh And a tail’s swish enough’s enough He’d chase us around Planet Earth If his while it was mostly worth… And…
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Storm Doris (including Cute Critter Friday)

Storm Doris blew into town today, and what a ruckus she made! Bits and bobs were flying hither thither and every whither. Birds, attempting to fly forwards were flying backwards at neck beak speeds. It was nigh on impossible to open a door whilst she was in full force… fencing panels became one with the…