Sunlight – the world’s most precious gold

“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under!”
― C. JoyBell C

Today was one of those days just like old times. The days when all that mattered was grabbing the Camera and rushing out to the nearest high vantage point to capture the performance of the sky. I didn’t quite make it in time….but then there was another performance from the birds which made it all the more worth it!

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Walking in the Clouds

“There is something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of autumn leaves.”
― Joe L. Wheeler

This weekend the weather offered a bit of sunshine, a lot of warm, a splatter of rain, and then a chill to round off Sunday. So in the bit of warm time, we ventured out with Buddy to a local hill fort so that he could have a bit of a run and stretch his legs someplace new.

And he did! Buddy hasn’t ever had the chance to make friends with other dogs – not really. He and Star got on well but she was too old to keep up with his antics – and so when we walk him somewhere public away from the solitary luxury of the meadow – he loves it to bits!

Danebury has some great views, and the fields having just been cut (or whatever the technical term is) were complimented perfectly by the summer glow – with a definite hint of Autumn in the air.

On the way home, we stopped by my favourite Autumn place to see how the leaves are getting on. It’s not quite ready yet, but a few more weeks should have it perfect for photos!

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