A March Morning
23/03/2021
On day 294 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out for an early morning walk. … More A March Morning
Tag: Get Outside
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
Away, Dark Winter
16/02/2021
On day 259 of 365 Days Wild it felt like Spring … More Away, Dark 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
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
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
Snow Day
15/01/2021
Day 227 of 365 Days Wild was a snowy day in our Nottinghamshire village. … More Snow Day
Footprints in the Snow
03/01/2021
We’ve had the possibility of snowfall appearing in our local weather forecast several times over the last week but each time it seemed to miss us. On day 215 of 365 Days Wild we actually had some of the wonderful white stuff fall. … More Footprints in the Snow
In the Lull
28/12/2020
Day 209 of 365 Days Wild fell in the lull between Christmas Day and New Year. I felt the need to both burn off a few of my seasonal overindulgences and to reconnect with the rhythms of nature, so I took a walk down to the meadow. … More In the Lull
Unexplored Paths
09/12/2020
On day 191 of 365 Days Wild I visited the nearby village of Collingham. … More Unexplored Paths
Golden Afternoon
07/12/2020
On day 189 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out for a golden hour nature walk. … More Golden Afternoon
December Blues
03/12/2020
On day 185 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out for an afternoon walk just as the overcast sky started showing some blue. … More December Blues
Sunbeams and Evergreen
02/12/2020
let my feet carry me out along
evergreen pathways to where sunbeams
dance amidst frosted leaves … More Sunbeams and Evergreen
Of Blue Sky Days and Sunset Sheep
28/11/2020
On day 180 of 365 Days Wild I headed out mid-morning for a wander around the local lanes. … More Of Blue Sky Days and Sunset Sheep
At the Day’s End
21/11/2020
On day 173 of 365 Days Wild I arrived at the pond shortly before sunset. … More At the Day’s End
From Dawn ’til Dusk
19/11/2020
On day 171 of 365 Days Wild the sun made only two appearances – at dawn and dusk. … More From Dawn ’til Dusk
Fungi Hunting
16/11/2020
On day 168 of 365 Days Wild I went on a toadstool hunt in the meadow and little woodland. … More Fungi Hunting
A Visit to Langford Lowfields
13/11/2020
On day 165 of 365 Days Wild I visited Langford Lowfields Nature Reserve. … More A Visit to Langford Lowfields
November Wildflowers
10/11/2020
On day 162 of 365 Days Wild I went out wildflower spotting. … More November Wildflowers
Golden
02/11/2020
On day 154 of 365 Days Wild I went on a golden walk. … More Golden
Of Witches Hats and Blood Red Skies
31/10/2020
On day 152 of 365 Days Wild I wandered down to the Nature Project to see what signs of the changing season I could find. … More Of Witches Hats and Blood Red Skies
Sunset Skies
30/10/2020
My nature walk on day 151 of 365 Days Wild was dull and uninspiring – at least until the end. … More Sunset Skies
Rainy Day Wander
28/10/2020
Day 149 of 365 Days Wild was yet another rainy day. We seem to have had quite a lot of those lately! It didn’t, however, stop me from getting out for a wander. Rainy days, unfortunately, mean a lack of light, and these conditions mean that my phone camera struggles somewhat. I took a few … More Rainy Day Wander
Of Golden Light, Toadstools and Sunset
26/10/2020
On day 147 of 365 Days Wild ventured out for a nature walk. … More Of Golden Light, Toadstools and Sunset
Fallen Leaves
17/10/2020
On day 138 of 365 Days Wild I spent some time looking at the fallen leaves. … More Fallen Leaves
Ominous
16/10/2020
Ominous clouds gathered on day 137 of 365 Days Wild. … More Ominous
Greens, Golds and Pinks
15/10/2020
On day 136 of 365 Days Wild I went on a nature walk around the local lanes. … More Greens, Golds and Pinks
Of Sunset Skies and Toadstools
14/10/2020
Sunset on day 135 of 365 Days Wild was unexpectedly beautiful after a dull and overcast day. … More Of Sunset Skies and Toadstools
Advancing Autumn
13/10/2020
Day 134 of 365 Days Wild was cold, wet, and windy when I ventured out for a walk around the lanes. … More Advancing Autumn
Of Sunshine and Showers
12/10/2020
For day 133 of 365 Days Wild I went on a sunshine and showers nature walk. … More Of Sunshine and Showers
Meet a Fungus: Fly Agaric
11/10/2020
On day 132 of 365 Days Wild I wandered down to the little woodland beside the pond where several new Fly Agaric toadstools have popped up through the leaf litter. It thought it was a perfect time to find out a little more about my favourite fungus. Usually bright red in colour (though they can also … More Meet a Fungus: Fly Agaric
Follow the Path
09/10/2020
follow the path
into the sun … More Follow the Path
Toadstool Spotting
06/10/2020
On day 127 of 365 Days Wild I went out on a fungi hunt. … More Toadstool Spotting
Unexpected Sunshine
05/10/2020
Day 126 of 365 Days Wild brought some unexpected sunshine. … More Unexpected Sunshine
September Wildflowers
28/09/2020
For day 119 of 365 Days Wild I decided to see which wildflowers can still be found blooming in the meadow. … More September Wildflowers
Wild Spaces
23/09/2020
There are lots of wild spaces to be found off the footpaths and tracks around the local lanes. When out and about for a wander on day 114 of 365 Days Wild we discovered a strip of growth beside farmland that appears to have been sown and left for the wildlife. The sunflowers scattered through … More Wild Spaces
A Rainy Day Wander
30/08/2020
Day 90 of 365 Days Wild was another rainy day out on the local lanes. … More A Rainy Day Wander
An Evening Wander
24/08/2020
On day 84 of 365 Days Wild I ventured out to the meadow for a wander in the early evening light. … More An Evening Wander
Light on the Water
14/08/2020
a glimmer, sheening fascination,
a glimpse caught of a mirrored
existence, of wisdom pooling
between shades of wild growth
and vibrant explosions of light … More Light on the Water
Rose Gold Morning
09/08/2020
The sky was a beautifully gentle pink when I headed out to photograph the dawn on the morning of day 69 of 365 Days Wild. … More Rose Gold Morning
An Enchanted Place 