First Tulips
13/03/2021
On day 284 of 365 Days Wild I spotted the first tulips of the year in flower in the garden. … More First Tulips
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March Winds Blow
12/03/2021
Day 283 of 365 Days Wild was wild and windy, but it didn’t stop me from getting out for a little walk. … More March Winds Blow
Violet Daze
11/03/2021
On day 282 of 365 I spent some time drawing some violets. … More Violet Daze
Bees in Violets
10/03/2021
For day 281 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time creating some bee art.
Spring’s Advance
09/03/2021
On day 280 of 365 Days Wild I walked out on a loop around the village lanes, where the hedgerows were starting to green up with their fresh Spring growth. … More Spring’s Advance
Out and About
08/03/2021
On day 279 of 365 Days Wild I wandered out for a cloudy afternoon on the village lanes and in the Nature Project. … More Out and About
Celandine Walk
07/03/2021
On day 278 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time with the celandines on the grass verge beside the lane. … More Celandine Walk
The Joy of Daisies
06/03/2021
On day 277 of 365 Days Wild I spotted my first daisy of the year whilst out on a nature walk.
Bumblebee Bum
05/03/2021
On day 276 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time creating a bee picture. … More Bumblebee Bum
Under the Yew
04/03/2021
On day 275 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time sitting under the yew tree down beside the dyke. … More Under the Yew
Flowers in the Window
03/03/2021
Day 274 of 365 Days Wild was another dull, grey day outside, so I decided to brighten it up by transforming my little propagation unit back into a flower vase. … More Flowers in the Window
In Celebration of Butterflies
02/03/2021
On day 273 of 365 Days Wild I celebrated my first sighting of some butterflies with a little bit of art work.
Keys
01/03/2021
the keys to lessons of yesteryear hang illuminated in the light of a youthful sun that grows in strength with each day’s passing, embracing discovery with the eager inquisition of generations advancing into fresh avenues of growth: for old ways yet cling on, shining beacons of both the wisdom of age and the fragility of … More Keys
February Dawn
28/02/2021
On day 271 of 365 Days Wild I rose before dawn for what promised to be a beautiful morning down in the meadow and by the pond. … More February Dawn
Walk the Loop
27/02/2021
On day 270 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out in the late afternoon to walk the loop around the village lanes, in search of any signs of Spring and some beautiful views in the golden hour light. … More Walk the Loop
Crocuses
26/02/2021
On day 269 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time drawing the crocuses that are currently in bloom in the garden. My first picture was the black and white ink drawing view of the flowers from above. This is the main style of illustration that I’m intending to use in my poetry compilation. Some … More Crocuses
Denied Impetus
25/02/2021
as days tread steadily on in uneasy repetition of denied impetus; when the urge to move, to get up and go, builds with the warmth of the strengthening sun; as a longing to explore new places, to tread new ground, to see new faces, grows * the time will come soon * for now, plant … More Denied Impetus
Among Spring Blooms
24/02/2021
On day 267 of 365 Days Wild I both collected my first posey of the year from the garden and saw my first bee. … More Among Spring Blooms
Captivated in Crystal
23/02/2021
captivated in crystal:
paths dividing, leading
into unknown futures … More Captivated in Crystal
Amongst the Dead Wood
22/02/2021
On day 265 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time in the corner of the Nature Project where there’s a lot of fallen tree trunks and branches. … More Amongst the Dead Wood
Spring Blooms
21/02/2021
For day 264 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time in the garden, enjoying the sight of the Spring flowers that are now all coming into bloom … More Spring Blooms
The Maid of Spring
20/02/2021
blithe merriment
glimmers on sunrays,
teasing the land to awaken … More The Maid of Spring
Of Rainbows, Daffodils and Signs of Spring
19/02/2021
On day 262 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out for a walk around the village lanes. … More Of Rainbows, Daffodils and Signs of Spring
Beside Pooling Waters
18/02/2021
I spent day 261 of 365 Days Wild sat on a bench beside the pond. … More Beside Pooling Waters
Three Ways
17/02/2021
find
me where
the three ways meet … More Three Ways
Away, Dark Winter
16/02/2021
On day 259 of 365 Days Wild it felt like Spring … More Away, Dark Winter
Winter Aconites in the Snow
15/02/2021
On day 258 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time drawing some Winter Aconites in snow.
Watchful Gaze
14/02/2021
walk your paths
beneath winter’s watchful gaze with
feeling no judgement, merely acceptance … More Watchful Gaze
Frozen Heart
13/02/2021
hearts of ice still love,
even awaiting the thaw … More Frozen Heart
Spirit of Winter
12/02/2021
angelic wings
wisp across blue skies,
the spirit of Winter in graceful flight … More Spirit of Winter
Flowers in Snow
11/02/2021
as chill days bury hopes of self expression beneath drifting snowflakes and icicle sharp winds slice deep, raking with claws of unavoidable hardship, then inner strength blooms with the deceptive fragility of snowdrops, for a beautiful soul can still flourish even in the bitter grip of adversity The sight of flowers in the snow is … More Flowers in Snow
Sunbeams and Snowflakes
10/02/2021
I dream of a world
where sunbeams and
snowflakes coexist … More Sunbeams and Snowflakes
Sunshine and Snow Showers
09/02/2021
Day 252 of 365 Days Wild was a day of mixed sunshine and snow showers as ribbons of weather passed over us. … More Sunshine and Snow Showers
Nature Drawing and Journaling
08/02/2021
On day 251 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time with The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling. … More Nature Drawing and Journaling
In the Village
07/02/2021
Day 250 of 365 Days Wild was dull and intermittently rainy. I was fortunate enough to time my walk during a dry spell. … More In the Village
Hedgerow Hazel
06/02/2021
On day 249 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time with the hazel tree in the meadow hedgerow. … More Hedgerow Hazel
Of Wildflowers, Cobwebs and Toadstools
05/02/2021
On day 248 of 365 Days Wild I wandered out for a nature walk. … More Of Wildflowers, Cobwebs and Toadstools
Sunset Collection
04/02/2021
On day 247 of 365 Days Wild I sorted through my recent sunset photographs. … More Sunset Collection
Snowdrops
03/02/2021
On day 246 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time drawing snowdrops. It was cold and wet outside, so it was a perfect time to celebrate the approach of Spring through a bit of art work. I first completed two pencil sketches, using the two snowdrop photographs from day 245 as a guide. I … More Snowdrops
Tiptoe
02/02/2021
new life tiptoes in,
bursts of colour amidst wintry
monochromes: frolicking through sunbeams … More Tiptoe
An Enchanted Place 