We are Golden ~

“Inhale and hold the evening in your lungs.”
― Sebastian Faulks

Whilst we have a beautiful (man-made) bunch of fields and park right outside our front door, we also have a bigger bunch of (slightly more natural) fields just around the corner. So we decided to venture there rather last minute today with the dog, whilst the sky turned thundery and beautiful…

We weren’t disappointed, the rolling hills, shimmering fields and beautiful grass combined nicely with the backdrop of a thundery sky. With a few rumbles in the distance, we decided to cautiously venture further…

And stumbled across the animals of Farthing Wood. A few shy Deer and a snuffling Badger weren’t too bothered by ours (and the dogs) presence.

Just goes to show, you should never stay in just because it looks like it’s going to rain… ;)

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Day 140: Crazy skies are wild above me now

“Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.”
― Khalil Gibran

What a difference a day makes. At almost exactly the same time this morning (pesky early starts are still happening!) the sun broke through some rather stormy looking clouds. We had rain overnight but it doesn’t seem to have changed the temperatures at all.

I know it’s the same view as yesterday, and I know it’s that tree again… but too often we miss a sunrise or a sunset and along with it a fantastic colorful spectacle. Enjoy this one to add some colour into your Tuesday…

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