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Tag Archives: aberystwyth
Role reversal
I had some reading to do this week, so rather than stay at home to do it – with all the consequent risks of coffee, biscuit and chocolate consumption, I decided to take myself off into Aberystwyth, sit in the … Continue reading
The Green Flash and another starling story.
Several more visits to Aberystwyth seafront at sunset have elapsed since my last post. You can’t believe how frustrating it is to witness another damp squib, then go home, turn on the TV to watch Countryfile and see video of … Continue reading
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Tagged aberystwyth, atmospheric, bird, effects, Flash, green, photography, starlings
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In search of starlings at Glastonbury and Aberystwyth
Last weekend Jane and I headed off to Glastonbury for a few days. It’s an unreal place. If ever you needed to visit a personal transformation coach, an angelic reiki practitioner or a shamanic hairdresser, make for Glastonbury. It would be easy to … Continue reading
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Tagged aberystwyth, avalon, bird, marshes, murmuration, murmurations, photography, starling, starlings, wales, wildlife
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Bah, humbug……or buy now while stocks last!
I try not to think about Christmas until the middle of December if at all possible. I’m normally the one wearing the Homer Simpson “Bah Humbug” Christmas hat in a dashing shade of black…….. But this year I have a … Continue reading
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Tagged aberystwyth, christmas craft fair, fridge magnets, photo-magnets, photomagnets, winter fair
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A snapshot from the weather war zone.
It has been an interesting few days down on the sea-front at Aberystwyth recently, as unusually high spring tides and gale force winds coincided to create some extreme conditions. Last Friday morning a huge swell rolling in from the Atlantic, … Continue reading
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Tagged aberystwyth, global warning, high tide, high tides, sea level rise, storm, storms
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What…………me, guv? (Part 1)
Recently I’ve been struck by the selfish attitudes of some members of the public when it comes to the disturbance of wildlife. Birders and bird photographers are constantly reminded that the welfare of their subject matter always comes first, and, … Continue reading
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Tagged aberystwyth, bird disturbance, bird photography, starlings
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