Down in the Den
3rd Jun 2025
Walking in Den o’ Alyth can feel like you have stepped back in time, like you stepped into a primeval rainforest. … More Down in the Den
Tag: Alyth
Into town and down the Den
3rd Jun 2025
We went for a walk yesterday … … More Into town and down the Den
Our Mistle Thrush
25th May 2025
I’m always harping on about how lucky we are to have all the birds we do as garden visitors but, to have a Mistle Thrush drop in on a regular basis is pretty special to me. I’ve added this unedited shot to show what I actually managed to capture, I’m often reacting quickly to an … More Our Mistle Thrush
99%
11th May 2025
I wandered out to look at the Moon rising … More 99%
Some enchanted evening
11th May 2025
May 10th, I’d been keeping an eye on the fading colours in the sky, through a North facing window, the patio curtains were shut, the sun beat sin all afternoon and the living room get so warm, not complaining! I opened the curtains just before 21:00 / 9 pm and grabbed a camera. Sometimes I … More Some enchanted evening
Star trails, Aurora and a Meteorite?
1st May 2025
This is the sister (or brother) post to It Rained, I’d like to expand on the night / morning activities I captured.
I set the camera up to start at 10:45 and went to bed (we’re old now, allegedly, so we head for bed and read. … More Star trails, Aurora and a Meteorite?
The Tree Line
1st May 2025
There are two lanes that lead up to this property, one leads up a pretty steep hill if you’re walking and the other is a little more bumpy and undulating but essentially without the steep hill. When we first drove to view the house, we soon realised we hadn’t taken the topography into account. I … More The Tree Line
I went for a walk today
30th Apr 2025
April 30th 2025 – Only on the patch, the sun was out, the breeze was light and I rarely head out much before lunch time so, what the heck eh? 08:30 and I was out! Shock, horror probe!!! Early bird etc. Actually that breeze was still a wee bit chilly so I had a light … More I went for a walk today
Photographing wildlife?
26th Apr 2025
I’m not sure how many of you out there, who check my blog, photograph birds, possibly among other things like me? It can be hugely rewarding if you do, not only spotting a bird or other animal you’ve wanted to photograph for ages but getting that great shot, even of those common birds we see … More Photographing wildlife?
Our Garden Visitors (R)
25th Apr 2025
Red-legged Partridge I have mentioned that we live on a farm, in the country haven’t I? Hence we get Pheasant and Partridge in the garden, which is nice. Both species of Partridge drop in now and again and we see and hear them in the surrounding area quite often, this is not a hunted area! … More Our Garden Visitors (R)
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