Blue Remembered Hills

Another glorious day today … and one where the light and slight haziness is giving South Shropshire’s hills that bluey tinge, reminiscent of AE Housman’s Blue Remembered Hills.

Long Mynd Skies

Yesterday was such a a dismal day, which for sad for those setting off at 1pm on the 24-hour Long Mynd Hike challenge. But today … today was glorious – …

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Morning Chat

The 1st October. It was raining hard this morning. Cold too. But it did stop these (Jackdaws?) from gathering on the telephone wires for a bit of a chat.

Sun Sparkle

Some glorious sunshine this morning on my wander through the woods.

Cloud Cover

Wonderful cloud patterns in the sky this morning … and although it’s difficult to see it in this video, it was moving at quite a pace.

Red Sky

It was an amazing red sky last night … made even more special by the variety of cloud.

Changing Leaves

Some trees are really changing colours. I spotted this one out on my walk today. I think it’s a horse chestnut. And it really stands out amongst its counterparts who …

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Reflection Lane

Heavy rain last night – so much that it’s flooded the minor lane along Ragleth Hill. Makes a great place for spotting telegraph pole reflections though!  

Path Pasture

Not all footpaths are visible on the ground (and, anyway, OS maps show rights of way, ie – where you have the right to walk, rather than where you can …

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Autumnal Aural

Listen. The jackdaws are cawing, there’s a soft breeze blowing, the sheep are bleating and is that a red kite calling in the distance?