For each family group a sense of togetherness is important Mum and dad teaching the basics of life so In time, when they leave the nest, they’re well prepared to yomp off on their own – not yet though – they need to find their feet.
Category Archives: Nature
On the Hunt
He’s off on the hunt again up and down known paths navigating the trees for summat tasty the cubs and his missus want feeding its why he’s on the edge of his territory next thing you know – he’ll be scouring the food bins – or picking off guinea fowl or geese by the riverbank
Den
#Writephoto #Outdoors #Camping #Scouts It wasn’t the easiest of shelters for young scouts to construct finding wood that wasn’t attached to a tree was a difficult task in itself Take the wrong kind of material and you would attract some serious attention if not from the leaders guiding you then the camp warden in chargeContinue reading “Den”
Before the lights went out
#napowrimo #writeclub #energy #beforethelightswentout With a Nod to Ann @ Writeclub…… Before the lights went out families were enjoying the stuff on tv while mum and dad were heating stuff in the cooker for tea and the earth warmed up another n’th of a degree Before the lights went out there was celebrations in nightContinue reading “Before the lights went out”
Cadence
#Napowrimo #writeclub Listen…. can you hear it? as the morning sun pops its head above the horizon the rise and fall of the musical local wildlife discussing the day can be heard in every green space in the land news of the morning new chicks in the nest meaning more than one food stop forContinue reading “Cadence”
Something tiny that changes everything
#Writeclub #Napowrimo #Nature #Life #Water with a nod to Mark @ Writeclub for the prompt. I A small cloud went on a wonder from the west down to the east II A Small Seed was planted by a child helping her mum and dad III The small cloud watered the spot where the small seedContinue reading “Something tiny that changes everything”
Calm
#napowrimo #Calm #Lake #Fish Out on the water Not a problem in eyesight The vast pool lies still Great beasts below are sleeping away soundly dreaming of lunch No ripples or waves the fishermen are away on another lake
Tulips in the snow
#Napowrimo #Writeclub Another response to a writeclub prompt by yours truly cheers to Gary @ Writeclub for providing it The bulbs had sleeping all Winter waiting for a small hint of Spring they’d been waiting for the soil to warm up and thinking of the colour they’d bring So imagine then, to their surprise whenContinue reading “Tulips in the snow”
The Cleaner
#Napowrimo #paperswans As the waters in the sea met up with the sand it cleaned up the empty shells nice and grand and sitting around on the sea bed they attracted the little crabs resting ahead the crabs moved up quietly, just like a mouse and moved in one-by-one into their new house
Expansion of a moment
#writeclub #napowrimo cheers to Kizzy @ writeclub for providing the prompt Like the colours of the morning sun it awakens, telling its friends and neighbours gracefully that its time to get up hopping and dancing from tree to tree in its search for lunch looking in each flowers trumpet for yummy nectar