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Tag: winter

  • View of waves crashing into a bay on a rugged island coastline.

    Without Bloganuary

    Bloganuary died since last time I took part in it (and I can speculate about why), but that didn't stop me writing something for every day in January 2026. Man, I've been blogging a lot lately in general... what's that about, eh?

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    • posted 1 February, 2026
  • Bitterly cold and starkly beautiful, this morning: West Oxfordshire is blanketed in an impenetrably thick freezing fog.

    It's quite pretty, though I'm regretting not bringing my gloves out with me!

    Full image of Tree-flanked fields almost impossible to discern through a blanket of thick white fog.
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    Tree-flanked fields almost impossible to discern through a blanket of thick white fog.

    • Note
    • posted 14 January, 2026
  • Tintern Abbey's looking especially beautiful in the fresh snow, this morning.

    Full image of A partially-ruined stone monastery juts out of a snowy plain in a wooded valley, under bright blue skies.
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    A partially-ruined stone monastery juts out of a snowy plain in a wooded valley, under bright blue skies.

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    • posted 5 January, 2026
  • Not quite ready for wintering indoors, our village's hardy sheep are enjoying pasturing in the large field near the school this beautiful but chilly morning.

    Full image of Warm colours break through scattered clouds from a winter sunrise over sheep grazing in a scrubby pasture.
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    Warm colours break through scattered clouds from a winter sunrise over sheep grazing in a scrubby pasture.

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    • posted 2 December, 2024

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