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Exploring the countryside and lanes of Dorset

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Category: Walking

Of sights and sounds, aerial acrobatics, and angelic singing!

This walk started and finished in one of those beautiful Dorset villages that you know so well because you drive … More

country life, Dorset, farming, flowers, meadow, nature, poem, rambling, trees, village life, walking, wildlife

Beneath the Tree

As many of you will know, I like to write a bit of poetry.  I’ll never be a Walter de … More

conceptual photography, country life, Dorset, farming, meadow, nature, new life, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, spring, The Dorset Rambler, trees, wildlife

Of literary giants and characters, bluebells and blossom, and some strange sights!

Sitting here in my office on a dull, dreary day, gazing out of the window across the local park, my … More

books, church, Churches, country life, Dorset, farming, flowers, meadow, nature, new life, photography, poem, poetry, rambling, reading, spring, Thomas Gray, Thomas Hardy, village life, walking, wildlife, William Barnes

Of empirically English seaside sights and sounds!

This was a walk with a difference for me :)!  As you will know, I normally prefer to walk in … More

beach, Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, photography, pier, promenade, rambling, sea front, walking, waves

A great llloooonnnnnggggg walk – Part Two :)

For anyone who hasn’t read my previous post, this is an account of my first end to end long distance … More

Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, photography, rain, rambling, walking, weather

A great llloooonnnnnggggg walk :)

I was clearing out my office today when I came across the journal I wrote during my first end to … More

country life, Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, flowers, meadow, nature, photography, rambling, spring, trees, walking

Sometimes the smallest waves make the biggest splash!

It took me ages to get this picture!  There were huge waves rolling in and I had my camera focussed … More

Christianity, conceptual photography, Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, impact, life, new life, photography, rambling, waves

Of dancing waves, hovering clouds, diving Chinooks, and patterns in the sand!

This is a walk that started with one of my favourite modes of transport, the ferry that plies its trade … More

church, conceptual photography, country life, Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, flowers, Iona, nature, new life, photography, rambling, walking, weather, wildlife

Happiness is snow shaped :)

Now Dorset and snow don’t usually go together, especially South Dorset!  We get the occasional light scattering, just to tantalise … More

church, country life, Dorset, farming, nature, photography, rambling, Snow, village life, walking, weather, wildlife

Of, um, a slight breeze ;), a ‘drunken’ rambler, and hat that takes off!

So what do you do when there are heavy storm clouds outside and a howling gale gusting them threateningly across … More

Dorset, Dorset Coast Path, gales, photography, rain, rambling, storm, walking, waves, weather, wind, winter

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