Quantum Leap

A mindful moment with a difference today. This is the Quantum Leap sculpture beside the River Severn in Shrewsbury, in honour of Charles Darwin, who was born in the town. …

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Mossy Tree Trunk

There’s still a cold nip in the air at the moment, and I couldn’t help but notice this tree trunk on my walk today. It was covered in moss, wearing …

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Row of Raindrops

It’s cold. It’s claggy. It’s foggy. It’s damp. It’s trying to rain. It’s trying to sleet. It’s trying to snow. And all along this metal gate, the rain drops were …

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Shadow Chasing

A blustery wind, meant today’s mindful moment was spent watching shadows chasing each other across the Shropshire countryside  

Weather Snapper

It’s going to be another cold night, so BBC Midlands Today used my WeatherWatcher photo taken earlier on my walk today of the Burway closed due to snow and ice.

Snow Capped

So gloriously quiet, Caer Caradoc sits with a dandruffing of snow over its head and shoulders.

Dark Snow

The noise of crunching through the snow at night …  

As Seen On TV … Again!

I’ve just found out that Shefali Oza used another of my BBC WeatherWatchers photos on the regional weather forecast last night. That’s two images within a week. We must have …

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Charming Church Stretton

Charming Church Stretton - published in The People's Friend - 16th jan 2016 issue
Charming Church Stretton – published in The People’s Friend – 16th jan 2016 issue

It’s not difficult to see why Church Stretton is known as Shropshire’s Little Switzerland when there’s been a fresh dusting of snow overnight. If weather forecasters predict snow in Shropshire, you can guarantee Church Stretton will get some!

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Frost Patterns

Here’s a rarity this winter (so far!). We’ve had a frost this morning, and the patterns on top of the cars are truly amazing. Such a shame the sun will …

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