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It's Mali's first birthday so I carved a pumpkin in her likeness. She has had a lovely day. My daughter took the afternoon off and my...
Been faffing about with stuff and hadn't taken any pics. I went to M&S a day early as it's Mali's birthday tomorrow. I bought...
Glad to have my daughter's company this morning at an important meeting regarding the future of this property. It was lovely and sunny when...
Five thousand consecutive blips, all including images taken by me on the day in question, apart from one when my daughter was acting as my...
When I got up at six-thirty everywhere was suffused with an orange glow. I can't see sunrises and sunsets from home but loved the special...
Lovely bright morning. I was alerted by the calling corvids and annoyed that, because I had been shooting fungi, I'd got the wrong settings...
My daughter intended to visit today but her trip to collect her husband from the station after a tree fell on the line last night put her back....
MrQ used to love it when I returned from my Friday afternoon weekly M&S shop with a canned cocktail each. Towards the end of his life it often...
It's getting spooky down in the village. One of the pubs is organising pumpkin carving for children. Why bother when Tesco have ready-carved...
Very grateful to the stalwarts at BlipCentral for battling all day on Trafalgar Day to keep our data safe. Horrible wet day. I noticed the moon...
Cool, wet and grey all day. This gull flew over. I like the fan of its tail.
Jack heron suddenly appeared over the front garden being pursued by my murder of crows. I think they took exception to him being in their...
I blipped this aircraft in 2022 but did not know at the time that it had been owned by my aviation mad, former next-door neighbour David Gilmour...
My daughter and I took Mali for a walk at Lodge Farm. We were glad that we wore our winter jackets as the wind that always blows up the valley...
Been busy with admin today and hadn't got an image. I'd just about finished unpacking my M&S shopping when this police helicopter...
Very mild. A red kite in the afternoon sunshine. Mali caught an oak bush cricket to play with. (Extras)
I sit outside the back door every evening with Mali before I give her dinner at six o'clock. This wood pigeon visits the westerly hedge at...
A female common darter dragonfly landed on a 56lb Parry weight that I have by the pond. At one time I thought of tethering Mali to it but that...
My daughter felt unwell at work and asked me to pick her up. She was very upset as she has a wonderful attendance record and hated letting her...
I captured this bristle fly catching the evening light and enjoying the late ivy flowers.