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Sunday, 1 February 2026

St Brigid's Eve; celandines and mistle thrushes

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Happy St Brigid's Day! Here she is with some oystercatchers, known in Gaelic and Irish as 'Brigid's servants' - Gille-Brìde,...
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Sunday, 21 December 2025

midwinter on the canal

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Moored up at Diggers, between Bradford on Avon and Bath, in the Avon valley. The boat next door is Kestrel, an old working butty.   At dawn,...
Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Kennet and Avon Canal 2026 Calendar

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The 2026 calendar has arrived!  I've gone back to focussing on the wildlife along the canal this time. There's old friends like the ...
Friday, 31 October 2025

Wolcum Yole, like Welcome Yule but in Middle English

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I've been busy (at least, what I call busy) getting the pictures together for next year's calendar; and at last I'd got enough, ...
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Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Welcome Yule

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I'm not drawing the pictures for next year's calendar in any particular order, and the latest one is for December, as you can perhap...
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Thursday, 25 September 2025

getting horsedrawn narrowboats under Newbury Bridge

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 The town bridge in Newbury, built over the River Kennet, pre-dates the building of the lock that was the first to be built on the link betw...
Saturday, 13 September 2025

walking round Andy Goldsworthy's Hanging Stones in the Rosedale valley

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On Thursday, we went up to the North Yorks Moors for a bimble around the Rosedale valley, where some Andy Goldsworthy works have been instal...
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