flag iris – Jill Orme Photography

19 Jul 2022

Oak bush cricket

by JDO | posted in: Invertebrates, My garden, Orthoptera, Worcestershire | 0

I’m indebted to R for enabling this post, by finding me an insect I’d never seen before, and then acting as my glamorous studio assistant while I photographed it. It was after 5pm, and after spending most of the day … Continued

21 May 2022

Resting

by JDO | posted in: Damselflies, Hoverflies, Invertebrates, My garden, Odonata, Worcestershire | 0

This afternoon I went hunting small early butterflies at a nearby brownfield site with HelenJG and her friend C. We made some pretty good finds, including the first Brown Argus I’d seen this year, and a very unexpected Green Hairstreak, … Continued

11 May 2020

Freedom flag

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, Warwickshire | 0

I had to go to Stratford Hospital this afternoon, to collect a prescription. After a telephone chat with the pharmacist I made a Plan, and then I zoomed off, feeling surprisingly nervous. I parked in the loading bay near the … Continued

7 Jun 2019

Flag

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, Worcestershire | 0

Most of today was pretty vile, weather-wise; and for me quite a lot of it was spent on irritating things. I had to make two journeys to and from Coventry, where the car was in for service and MOT, and … Continued

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