Trevor -- who I met back on the bushcraft course in the wet August of 2007 -- contributes his beautiful things:
1 My children enjoying building a snowman so much more than any tv programme or toy.
2 The squeaking sound of the fresh snow as I walked where no others had in the trees
3 The Spaniel that came running up to me with his 3 canine friends overjoyed at the stick he had found and wanted to share his good fortune
And my sister Rosey pointed out that this site reached 225,000 hits yesterday. All I can say is 'Wow'.
1. The pigeons who live up in the railway bridge make a sound like a pot with a loose lid about to overboil.
2. Snow on deep green ivy leaves.
3. I'll tread on fresh snow, even if I have to walk between the foot and cycle paths to do it.
As needed, forgotten cake and syrup.
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