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Abandoned!

Seen on a recent walk in the Hawkley, Hamsphire, area. Visitors to the countryside (”townies”) are often accused if leaving a mess in the countryside, often with good reason. However, those who make a living for the countryside, farmers, for example, are often responsible, as this scerne shows! This is one of two tractors just [...]

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A walk in the Park

Heavy rain did not deter me from a walk in the New Forest National Park last Saturday.
I was following a route publised in the “Country Walking” magazine a few months ago. Although I like to think I’m quite familar with the New Forest (I live around 5 miles from its Eastern edge), I’ve never done [...]

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My header image

After a rework of my site using the lovely “Beachland” Wordpress theme shown here, I’ve added my own header photo the banner at the top of the page. This was part of a much larger image and is of Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight, taken on a day’s walk in August 2006.
Afton Down, [...]

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A spring afternoon

A very early Easter saw bright spring sunshine and lots of people were out enjoying it. I had hoped to find some spring lambs but none were seen. At a farm near St Cross, Winchester, there some new calves and this little guy thought he would try to eat my camera!

I’d gone out for a [...]

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‘arry’s ‘ouse!

I think that the traditionally-built house to the right of the new development belongs to the Portsmouth Football Club’s Manager, Harry Rednap.

This is part of the Sandbanks pensinsular and you are looking at some of the most expensive properties in the world. Situated on the edge of Poole Harbour, one the largest natural harbours in [...]

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