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The pity of it
Old dog dreaming. Old Crone moaning.

Crone
Nov 11, 20212 min read
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The watcher watched
Cat's eyes.

Crone
Nov 10, 20212 min read
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A load of old rot
Trigger warning: misery abounds.

Crone
Nov 9, 20211 min read
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Diva
The lookout.

Crone
Nov 8, 20213 min read
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Nesting
The nest of a reed warbler. The birds had left it - no homeless warblers!

Crone
Nov 7, 20212 min read
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Liminal relationships
This is not an appropriate photo. Problem was, I misread cow for crow.

Crone
Nov 6, 20213 min read
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Colonisation
A crazy hypothesis.

Crone
Nov 5, 20211 min read
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After the typhoon
The clocks changed and the clouds broke last weekend. In the park, this poor ash tree was brought down. I was glad it wasn't the next...

Crone
Nov 4, 20212 min read
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Why I like mask wearing
Well, first off, it hides some of the aging face that I have not become accustomed to.

Crone
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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Third wave animal ethics II
You might not regard this as pleasing...

Crone
Nov 2, 20217 min read
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EXTRA: CD DISPLAY!!
Today I hid a dog treat under a pile of leaves and CD was very happy to find it. He took off and flew high above and around me as I...

Crone
Nov 1, 20211 min read
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Third wave animal ethics
I know, it doesn't mean anything to me either.

Crone
Nov 1, 20217 min read
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Carrion in the park
Sad to see this little squirrel corpse. I don't know what happened, though his head looked a bit squashed. Rather different from this...

Crone
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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Tied up in knots
I suppose after all the natural world stuff that I ought to at least try to think a bit about that philosophy thing.

Crone
Oct 30, 20212 min read
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The challenges of field work
CD getting a treat from a pot.

Crone
Oct 29, 20213 min read
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Walkies!
A sallow 'walking'.

Crone
Oct 28, 20212 min read
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Insect hotel
In the photo, there's a fallen tree and the WT beavers stacked logs around it to make a place for insects to live. The sun had come out...

Crone
Oct 27, 20211 min read
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The golden moment
A golden tree at Old Sulehay

Crone
Oct 26, 20212 min read
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Night watch
In my recent crow course, I learned that crows - like humans - can't see well at night. The theory is that by roosting at night in urban...

Crone
Oct 25, 20212 min read
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Bowl of dignity
I'm pleased with this new purchase. For my big vegan dinners.

Crone
Oct 24, 20211 min read
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