This is a Painted Lady - very different from a Crone.

Sitting down in the back yard after a day surveying the site.

...to an incredibly vulnerable baby tree.

Evidence that someone had a meal.

Starling on the trellis.

Ariadne's lead out of the labyrinth - these lead me back in.

I thought all the Elms had gone...

Dead Bumble Bees.

It's poem for the day time!

Poplars wherever I go (apart from when I look for them)

Don't fret: I don't have any. It's a topic, not a warning.

Off the nest and by the lakeside with three or four cygnets!

A poem for today.

Yggdrasil.

NO!!! It's not one of the Park Crows - but it is a murder of crows.

There's bird news as well - don't be put off by the Tarot and the... er... wand.

This evening after work (the job took 20 minutes, the travel took four hours and I had to wait around for three and a half hours - my...

Example of a screwed up mind.

A lovely Oak with a vast girth - but not big enough for the Woodland Trust, I fear.

I started reading a wonderful book - The Great Soul of Siberia by Sooyong Park. The filmmaker who wrote this beautiful book spends months...