Hedge Brown or Gatekeeper butterfly Gatekeeper butterflies in the blackberry bushes along the road edge, and Housemartins low across the fields, skimming just above grass height hunting for insects: f… more →
Dartmoor Letterswilks wrote 1 year ago: Hedge Brown or Gatekeeper butterfly Gatekeeper butterflies in the blackberry bushes along the road e … more →
wilks wrote 1 year ago: After the heat of the week before last, we have had four days or so of rain. Driving home late Frida … more →
wilks wrote 1 year ago: One of the discoveries this past year has been the writing of Mark Cocker. In the 1970s I never miss … more →
wilks wrote 2 years ago: Reading my past posts, a recurring feature is the weather, and in particular, in this part of the We … more →
wilks wrote 3 years ago: This year we have had one of the longest dry periods I can remember. Autumn came in mid-Summer, as t … more →