Posts tagged under Nature
Psithurism: the sound of wind in the trees
Posted: 14 March, 2018Thousands of fragile tree leaves can be seen silently moving in the breeze, their tubular connecting stems enable each leaf to gently sway in random multiple directions.
Post by: Leeroy Lugg.On silent hooves
Posted: 7 January, 2024We walk into the woods. The dog is focused, sniffing the ground, erratically moving left and right, pulling at her lead.
Post by: Leeroy Lugg.A cautionary tale of sunburn, insects and antihistamines
Posted: 21 November, 2010Despite the punishing mid-day sun we decide to walk up into the hills of Isola Maggiore. We take the dusty track that leads up into the hills, the track circles the tiny island, it is a steep and rugged climb.
Post by: Leeroy Lugg.A Tiding of Magpies
Posted: 11 October, 2010In the mornings, I travel to work via the Marshes. If I’m very early, I often spot wide-eyed rabbits and occasionally disturb a tiding of magpies.
Post by: Leeroy Lugg.Tiny Rainbows
Posted: 14 February, 2006The pier had a simple design, roughly constructed out of white fractured concrete; over the years ...
Post by: Leeroy Lugg.Like old friends?
Posted: 22 February, 2006I have been cycling to work along the same route for about five years, I take the short cut over the Marshes and up into Hackney, East London.
Post by: Leeroy Lugg.Amsterdam: a tale of high winds and fear of flying
Posted: 7 October, 2010The storm has been raging for two days; the autumn leaves that had been lying on the ground like damp confetti are now in flight. They blow around, violent swirling micro-tornadoes.
Post by: Leeroy Lugg.It's going to be a lovely day
Posted: 19 February, 2016The sun has only been up for a short while but its warmth has already started to melt away the brittle layer of ice that covers each blade of grass
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