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Posted on Mon,15 February, 2021
by john

The snow in the park melted to show rather bedraggled crocus. The first I’ve seen this year. A welcome bit of colour on a drench day.

Posted on Mon,15 February, 2021
by john
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Posted on Sun,14 February, 2021
by john

Read: The Grave Tattoo by Val McDermid ★★★☆☆
I enjoyed the Wordsworth, The Mutiny on the Bounty and Lake District background more than the actual plot.

Posted on Sun,14 February, 2021
by john
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Posted on Wed,10 February, 2021
by john
Quoted The Travelling Poet by Iain Crichton Smith
The snow is falling very gently. A ghost tree clasps the real tree like a bridegroom with a bride.

My wife quote this as we walked through the park. It sticks.

Posted on Wed,10 February, 2021
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Posted on Tue,9 February, 2021
by john

Parakeet

Out for a walk in a very snowy Glasgow. Was surprised to see a few parakeets, at one point flying above through fairly thick snowfall.

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Posted on Tue,9 February, 2021
by john
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Posted on Tue,9 February, 2021
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Snow- Photos export of live photo to gif was 12.4mb, the best I could do with fireworks was 1.3MB video export & handbrake got to 813kb without much effort.

Posted on Tue,9 February, 2021
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Posted on Mon,8 February, 2021
by john

snowy path through treesI’ve been getting fed up with not being able to get out for walks, or when I can they have been pretty busy even before it is light. I like a quiet walk. As it is half term we got up quite early and got to Ardinning around 8. No one else was there! Few more on Flickr

Posted on Mon,8 February, 2021
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Posted on Sun,7 February, 2021
by john

Hair ice
Saw a few of these this morning.

Posted on Sun,7 February, 2021
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Posted on Fri,29 January, 2021
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Snowdrops

The first snowdrops I’ve seen in 2021 a bit later and a bit muddier due to all the rain but so welcome.

Posted on Fri,29 January, 2021
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Summerwater by Sarah Moss ★★★★★ 📚

Posted on Sun,24 January, 2021
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Read: Summerwater by Sarah Moss ★★★★★ 📚 I love the way you are taken into the character’s heads. Feels very real to me.

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Posted on Sun,24 January, 2021
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Ardinning around dawn
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Posted on Sun,24 January, 2021
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