The Big Autumn Walk… of extraordinary ordinary things
Saturday 15th October 2022 There is a song I’ve sung a number of times (with a fantastic choir), called ‘Remember the little things’ which goes: Remember the little things, the ordinary little things Extraordinary ordinary things For there’s Magic in the little things, the ordinary little things Extraordinary ordinary things Esyllt Harker This is exactly what I had in mind on this walk, as you’ll see below. The walk started on St George’s Quay (where Lune Road emerges), along New Quay, through Freeman’s Wood onto the cycle path then turning left onto Aldcliffe Hall Lane at the car park. From…
Fairfield Nature Reserve & Pony Wood
Dusk Walk, Saturday 3rd September 2022 A fruit-full walk, despite the rain The summer warmth was very much still with us, but the glowering skies and ripening fruits were clear indicators that autumn is inexorably on its way, and we soon had a short-lived dousing of rain. The beauty of Fairfield Nature Reserve is ever-changing and no two walks there are ever the same. This is what I love most about being out in nature, you never know what you are going to see. Fruits galore It is pretty quiet right now for birdlife, but the fruits are abundant. We…