It runs in the family

Out snigging today, and, below, the view of the Tamar valley from Greenscombe, with a snowy Dartmoor in the distance

the road to nowhere

winter sun, starlings and a buzzard in a tree

strange days - bumblebees in winter

It was the coldest night of the year, with a hard frost and a contemplative horse. Nevertheless, much to my surprise there were bumblebees about on the mahonia, and viburnum, both of which lent a sweet scent to the crisp cold air.

new moon time

New moon at Christmas. And a happy New Year from Spot.

rainbow over Lammerhooe

something to brighten up the morning walk on the road to Latchley

hibernators

a queen wasp fast asleep in the wood pile (and saved from the flames)

and a motley collection of harlequin ladybirds