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Spring is coming!
As the milder and sunnier spell of weather continues this week, it is all go in the garden! The crocuses have stopped flowering but it is the turn of the daffodils and tulips as they are now out and in … Continue reading
Happy New Year!
A very warm welcome to the first blog of 2019 and a Happy New Year to all our guests, readers and followers. Hope that you had a lovely time over the festive period and are looking forward to 2019 and all … Continue reading
Posted in Out and About
Tagged beaches, campervan, hot drink, outdoors, spring, summer holidays, walk, weather
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to all our guests, readers and followers. Hope that you had a lovely time over the festive period and are looking forward to 2018. The sun is shining today and it is just beautiful – a stark contrast … Continue reading
Posted in Out and About
Tagged beach, beautiful, campervan, holidays, hot drink, New Year, shining, spring, summer, sun, walk, wonderful walks
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Snow showers to sunshine!
It has been a while since I have added on two pictures to the Bothy blog but I felt that this week was the perfect opportunity to do so. These pictures were taken just this week and within a few … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Seasons
Tagged April, blue skies, colour, garden, glorious, snow, snow showers, spring, sunshine
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Solar Eclipse
Tomorrow is officially the first day of the next astronomical spring and it will be welcomed in with the Solar Eclipse! Much of northern Europe, including the UK, will be plunged into darkness on Friday morning for a few minutes as the … Continue reading
Posted in Natural world
Tagged darkness, event, moon, partial eclipse, Scotland, Solar Eclipse, spring, sun, sunlight
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Our collar doves are back
I love this time of year when the long dark nights are starting to stretch out into longer bright days and you can hear the sound of the birds again. It confirms that we are heading towards Spring time for … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Garden
Tagged bright days, collar doves, enjoy, garden, half term, hot chocolate, log fire, outside, spring, sun, sunshine, warmth, weekend
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New Year, new growth, new memories to make
I was walking up the garden path yesterday and was surprised to see a couple of the plants on the south side of the house in flower. It always surprises me when plants just quietly get on with the business … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Out and About
Tagged beach, blooming, bothy, campervan, collar doves, flower, garden, garden path, Glenlivet, growth, hail storm, Happy New Year, Huntly, log burning stove, lunch, spring, summer, walking
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There are breaks… and there are breaks
The snowdrops are back in spite of all the wind and rain, reminding us all that nature is heading for spring. There’s been a break in the Bothy Blog over the last few weeks because I managed to fracture my … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Natural world
Tagged beauty, blog, break, challenge, fracture, fresh start, nature, obstacle, rain, snowdrops, solo flight, spring, temperature, warmer, wind
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The colour of spring
Spring flowers This photograph was taken on 7th April with all the hope of days which would be both warmer and longer. One of the great things about the North East, or in fact anywhere in the North of Scotland … Continue reading
Light in the Darkness
I love this picture taken of some bright winter aconite with a dark background of dead and decomposing leaves. The winter is behind (we hope) and the spring is round the corner. This week has been seasonally warm and the … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, Natural world, Seasons
Tagged Bronnie Burn, collared doves, decomposing, heron, leaves, seasonally warm, snowdrops, spring, warmer days, winter
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