Showing posts with label Spring. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spring. Show all posts
Wednesday, February 07, 2018

Springing thoughts

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Two days after the last snow left I saw the tiny hint of life in colour, purple, on the mud which rain had flooded winter-long, a...
Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Lilacs out of the dead land

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April is the cruellest month - you bet it is. These light, chilly days, the sudden glimpse of primroses by a burn or a lone violet amids...
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Friday, March 25, 2011

Annunciation and burial

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Funeral on Lady Day for Neil McKellar A bird is singing in the tall trees over and over the same liquid notes spilling over the dug ear...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Spring contrasts

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 This morning was swathed in fog, here on the Clyde coast. It was cold, damp, grey and depressing. It looked as if it might stay like that a...
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Friday, February 25, 2011

Out of the dark ...

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It's amazing how a sudden change in the weather can make such a difference to life. Perhaps I should qualify that. When I lived in the ...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Must be Spring!

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Must be Spring! Originally uploaded by goforchris . Today reminded me of why I used to say I hated early March - that promise of warmth...
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Monday, January 19, 2009

If winter comes ...

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I associate this time of year, rather oddly, with looking at houses. Specifically, houses and flats in Glasgow in January 1970, with a view ...
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Lambs and exams

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Lambs Originally uploaded by goforchris . It's absurd how the climate works in these parts. It seems no time at all since we were sti...
Thursday, April 17, 2008

At the violet hour?

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APRIL is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. Winter k...
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Friday, March 23, 2007

Joys of Spring

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Not one of my best efforts, this photo, but full of Spring nonetheless, in the ?person? of a scarpering bee, which until I approached with m...
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