Re: A poem for autumn
Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:29:31 +0100
Christina Websell wrote:
>> (Edmund Blunden)
>
> Damn. I hoped you'd written it yourself.
>
> Lovely.
I posted it because it's the best autumn poem I know.
I started writing a piece about flowers blooming and spiders growing fat
in the warmth, the varied reds of Rose, May, Holly, Bryony and
Bitterswe ...
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Odd wasp behaviour
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 22:00:00 +0000 (GMT)
With the continuing drought our bird bath is becoming popular again,
especially with the woodpigeon family. However I have noticed when birds are
absent there is almost always a wasp sitting on the side sipping away
(sometimes there are two but not often). When full, the insects frequently
take off erratically, an ...
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ENTERTAINMENT.LIKE.NO.OTHER..!
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 09:15:26 -0700 (PDT)
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Bigger alder seeds and unusual cones
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 07:25:09 +0100
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Forest Hall
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First signs of Autumn?
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:12:25 +0000 (GMT)
Over the last week or so spiders have been on a web-building rampage around
house, garden and garage. Orb spiders generally outdoors; Rather leggy
"glass" ones inside (almost colourless and nearly invisible until they
move).
Today, Friday, a sudden flurry of song from several robins and the
reappearance of our ...
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Bat photo!
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 11:10:23 +0100
If you haven't seen this you need to - it's fantastic!!
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/science/earth-environment/article68
37586.ece
Mike
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Michael J Davis
Now with added pictures on http://www.flickr.com/photos/watchman
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Insect identification
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:25:16 +0930
Here's another pic my nephew sent to me. He wants
to know what it is. It looks like a cockroach to me.
Sorry, the pic is a bit out of focus.
I promise not to make a habit of this. :-)
Merv
http://www.flickr.com/photos/adelaide_australia_flora_and_fauna/3921322414/ ...
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Red Berries
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 11:55:56 +0930
A somewhat circumlocutory route, I know, but my
nephew in the north east of England has sent me a photo
of some berries growing on waste land at his place of work.
He wants me (in Australia) to identify them.
Any takers ?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/adelaide_australia_flora_and_fauna/3914433350/
Merv ...
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BEST BRANDS PORTAL
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BEST BRANDS PORTAL
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