How to be kind to yourself

#napowrimo #writeclub How to be kind to yourself – Take in the morning sun, walking across the greens for fun – watch the birds searching for worms, then flying in the air catching the therms. While they are off flying in the day, notice the squirrels , acorn-munching away. And while you’re watching under the …

Visitors to the Garden

#WDP Salford, 8th December Its funny really, living in a city like i do there’s an abundance of wild creatures paying the house a visit Cousins of big Cats, Wolves and Dinosaurs All popping their heads above their own parapets in the odd chance – they might grab a morsel left on the grass for …

Regular Visitors

#Writephoto #Lockdown #Wildlife #Squirrels There were days in spring and summer when life – seem to have just stopped The advice from the professors if you can then stay indoors face to face contact severely restricted to stop the spread of the nasty bug going crazy But mother nature saw the need to help out …

Confusing

#Octpowrimo #trees Photo by Jamo Images on Pexels.com It would be true to say that right now the poor old trees are confused while conifers look on deciduous trees can’t decide whether to shed their leaves or not for while our minds are thinking of winter the sun is still beating a midsummer glow its …

Preparing for the big freeze

Photo by Tetyana Kovyrina on Pexels.com #Octpowrimo #Squirrel #birds #trees #park #Winter While Conifers sit proud in the local park the local wildlife is preparing for the day that the mercury in the thermometer beats a hasty retreat Squirrels Red and Squirrels Grey scour the fallen seeds of the day and having collecting them, storing …

waiting on the snow

#weather There must be something wrong with the thermometer for the man at the met.office is suggesting we all wrap up snug and warm in the next few days His colleagues and pals say “its too warm for snow” but its hiding in the clouds while the winds are a go waiting for a mercury …

The new scout section

Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com #scouts #squirrels #beavers #cubs #ventures #explorers #network Imagine my surprise to see something to make me smile at tea reminding me of a place that brought a smile upon my face I was once a young cub scout and played with others and learned about making things, and knots and …

Hop to Flight

#Napowrimo #Day22 #paperswans #trees #roots #sky #birds The gardeners have been in taking off tree branches with extreme pruning They say its to keep the tree roots hid underneath from tearing up the grass The trees for their part keep on growing reaching for the sky meanwhile birds and squirrels all are hopping mad as …