Originally posted on Tish Farrell:
Our cottage is built into a fieldside bank. The garden is broad (as wide as the house), but not deep. Or rather it is deep since it drops off about 8 feet to the right of the frame. The two old privies back onto Townsend Meadow. There’s a very free-form…
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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #106 – Fall
Originally posted on John's Space …..:
[Categories: Photography, Photography 101 Forever] [A right-click might allow you to open a photo in a separate tab or window.] The Lens-Artists Challenge is hosted this week by Patti. Is it FALL now, to everyone’s convenience, since we have had SUMMER followed by SPRING in our inimitable Lens-Artists Challenges?!?! So…
The sweetest Japanese peaches grow in Fukushima
ABC News Japan is home to the world’s sweetest peach, and it just happens to grow in Fukushima By North Asia correspondent Jake Sturmer and Yumi Asada in Fukushima Share Would you buy a $7,000 peach? A fruit so juicy, so sweet, so perfect you just don’t care about the sticky nectar dribbling down your face? What if itContinue reading “The sweetest Japanese peaches grow in Fukushima”
Dambusters dog: Headstone replaced to remove racist name
The Dambusters dog: The Headstone was replaced to remove racist name. But the name remains in the movie version of The Dambusters. World War Two A gravestone honouring the Dambusters’ dog – whose name is a racial slur – has been replaced. The 617 Squadron’s mascot, a black Labrador, died on the day of itsContinue reading “Dambusters dog: Headstone replaced to remove racist name”
Wild Wild Eating
Originally posted on Tish Farrell:
There’s a little ‘copse’ of wild cherry trees (Prunus avium) in one corner of the allotment. Most years I scarcely notice the fruit. The cherries are usually less than half the size of a cultivated cherry, and more stone than flesh. But this summer there has been a magnificent crop,…
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