Saturday, January 08, 2005

Keeping still, chalk lion and kittens.

1. I pressed a little way into the woods after breakfast hoping to see the deer fighting again, but it was the wrong time of year. Instead, I heard the noises trees make when everything is quiet - mainly branches rubbing together, leaves scuttering around on the ground and the wind racing through the upper twigs.

2. The white lion cut into the chalk above Whipsnade Zoo.

3. Kittens running about with mad eyes and fur up on end.

Wood warmth, slope and list.

1. It is a cold day with sneaking drizzle, but drifts of orange and yellow leaves bring bright heat to the woods. 2. The swish of Bettany tu...