Category: Words
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Fakebeard: The Elf that didn’t Fit

Yes, I know it’s July, and we’re just on the other side of quite possibly the hottest heatwave since the dawn of time. And YES, I’m aware that we are entering into a hosepipe ban here in the North West of England even though we’ve had bucket loads of rain over the last couple of…
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Dwarf

Debbie’s theme this week for One Word Sunday is ‘Dwarf’. My photo response? Why, it’s a fivepence being dwarfed by a millennium five pound coin. But the fivepence soon fought back, and with several other fivepences they soon started to almost dwarf the five pound coin. You need to be a little abstract every now…
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And to celebrate the rain: Sunflowers!

Another wet on wet on wet on wet on wet on wet watercolour – that is now fourteen of fourteen for #WorldWatercolorMonth. (Oh, and by the way, that was six wets there – well, it is Saturday!) This took slightly longer than ten minutes to do, but nowhere near an hour. Yes, person at the…
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Giant

I’m re-joining One Word Sunday this week, and the theme is ‘Giant’. I’ve posted a similar photo to this earlier on the blog, it’s of a very rare bluebell, the Great Giant Bluebell. Although, of course I jest! Hohoho! No, it’s just a normal sized bluebell, photographed from underneath. I suppose from that angle, everything…
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The clouds are here for show

To dream of rain To clear the air To dampen down the land Seems such a shame Perhaps unfair But necessary, understand With scorching Sun And searing heat And an everlasting thirst It becomes less fun When one must retreat But find a cool spot first! But just a drop Not a lot Enough to…