fruit – Page 2 – Jill Orme Photography

4 Jan 2023

Garnish

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Warwickshire, Wild animals | 0

By lunch time I needed a break from my desk, and despite the Vale being shrouded in heavy cloud, and the weather forecast for most other places in the vicinity being equally poor, I decided to risk a trip to … Continued

23 Dec 2022

Nom

by JDO | posted in: My garden, Wild animals, Worcestershire | 0

R and I were both up pre-dawn today – though that’s not saying a lot, as the Vale was trapped under a thick lid of cloud, and dawn didn’t really break till about noon – and off out to source … Continued

17 Dec 2022

Apple ice

by JDO | posted in: Fruit and vegetables, My garden, Weather, Wild animals, Worcestershire | 0

Today was a very busy day, with a long orchestral rehearsal this afternoon and then the concert this evening. I also had to spend nearly forty minutes in the back yard at lunch time, digging my car out from under … Continued

5 Dec 2022

Broadway

by JDO | posted in: Food, Fruit and vegetables, Transport, Worcestershire | 0

After cleaning the conservatory yesterday, R and I brought out the boxes of Christmas decorations, and discovered a file note in R’s handwriting, stating that we’d discarded one of our sets of tree lights when we packed everything away back … Continued

4 Dec 2022

Characterful

by JDO | posted in: Food, Fruit and vegetables, Still life | 0

“These pears are about perfect now,” said R. “Good,” I replied. “Photogenic, you think?” “Oh,” said R. “I didn’t realise they were a photo project. Sorry. If I’d known, I wouldn’t have eaten half of them.” “That’s fine,” I said. … Continued

27 Nov 2022

Confiding

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Worcestershire | 0

R and I spent an enjoyable morning in Stratford, meeting up with his aunt who was in town to have lunch with a friend. It was a murky morning, but the forecast promised a better afternoon, so even though I … Continued

17 Jan 2022

Redemption

by JDO | posted in: Birds, Trees, Warwickshire | 0

After wasting the morning on a wholly unproductive trip to Kemerton Lake – the surface of the lake being almost entirely frozen over, despite the fact that it was several degrees warmer today than it had been at the end … Continued

15 Jan 2022

Fare

by JDO | posted in: Birds, My garden, Recipes, Worcestershire | 0

Fieldfare exchange is no robbery – is that how it goes? Something like that, anyway. I was busily constructing a Catalan chicken stew, which is one of R’s absolutely favourite dishes, when he walked through the kitchen and said, “Is … Continued

19 Dec 2021

Plummy

by JDO | posted in: Food, Fruit and vegetables, Still life | 0

I’m not sure how long these plums had been in the fridge, because I’d forgotten all about them, and only remembered yesterday when R told me that he needed to move them to make way for other things, and asked … Continued

14 Dec 2021

Splendid

by JDO | posted in: Food, Fruit and vegetables, Worcestershire | 0

I can’t quite believe that I’ve reached the age I attained today. I’ve never been especially bothered by the Big Birthdays that seem to get so many people het up, and this is just an interim one, but it’s hit … Continued

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