Category: Nature
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One Minute Ramble: Maybe tonight?
The Northern Lights are visible from the UK! Those swirling green, red, yellow, purple and other coloured hues have been visible last night over Scotland, Northern Ireland, and North East England. I live in North West England, and as such, too far south to view them this time round. Maybe tonight, but I’ve looked out…
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Artificial Wonderland
Ornamental deer, pine cone for a tree Shiny, flattened foil that looks so river-y Cotton wool for land, twigs for branches here and there All make up a winter scene that can be taken anywhere Life inside this snow globe is calm and gentle, see? Shake, and watch the snow fall so relaxingly Once all…
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Just a quick one!
Meant to add this earlier, so better late than never… it’s another scene from the Google image search that just might (possibly) appear on a Christmas card somewhere around the world…
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Storm Front
Blustery winds and teeming rain Torrents of water flow The roads are more like rivers Swirling and weaving as they go Trees are almost bent in two As the gale-force wind howls by Raindrops pound the ground below From the dark and turbulent sky Visibility is virtually nil The road ahead is grey The wind…
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Snow!
I was rudely disturbed from my sleep at just before twelve thirty this morning by an almighty explosion just outside Aquatom Mansion. I shot out of bed with break-neck speed and peered through the bedroom window, expecting to see a scene of carnage and devastation. But things looked normal. Another rolling round of thumpa-thumpa-thumpa sounded,…