garden spiders

Wildlife gardening usually involves leaving an area a bit messy, or undisturbed, and this might sound troubling for perfectionists. One … More

red squirrels

A suitable theme for Blogtober Day 1! Not gonna lie, I was slightly caught on the hop (clearly unaware that … More

My safari at the Knepp Wildland I visited this trailblazing estate back in April and I was interested to see … More

they can be both I love stamps, and I love postcards, so postcards of stamps are really a match made … More

A White Stork and a Marabou Stork to be precise. Yesterday’s evening session with Wild Life Drawing was back with … More

for the Birds of the Appalachian Trail logbook I’m coming to the end of my Birds of the A.T. project … More

more paintings of our fishes Here are a couple more illustrations of some British fish, or at least, fish that … More

I have discovered I really like painting fish. It’s my friend’s birthday coming up and I wanted to make him … More

It’s a Mast Year Last autumn, following the weird non-spring and what-was-that summer, I remember feeling troubled by the lack … More

a birthday present I’m not a fan of fishing myself, but my daughter’s other half goes off to France periodically … More