Sunday, May 06, 2007

Artful nature, babies and a view.

Another leg of the High Weald Landscape Trail -- Tenterden to Rye.

1. A perfect wood -- hazel trees with fortnight-old leaves, a stream, wild garlic and bluebells.

2. Lambs jumping so that their back legs are thrown out sideways, and calves running with their tails in the air.

3. A view across the marshes: The town of Rye piled up on its hill, with Dungeness powerstation over its shoulder.

Magnolia, no coat and weeding.

1. The drifts of pink and white petals drying in the gutters and flattened on to the pavement suggest that the magnolia on the corner of Bel...