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A Country Garden Pond

If you walk through Rowney Woods in Essex and you take the right path you will come across this lovely farmhouse with a fabulous pond.

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Elephant Leaf
2012 - 366 Project

212/366 Elephant Leaf

As I pottered round the garden this evening looking for something to photograph I came across this dying leaf that just reminded me of an elephant. I’ve no idea what happened to the leaf to damage it in such a way. This will be the last post for a few

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Hoverfly on Lavender
Bugs and Critters

Hoverfly on Lavender

We are lucky enough to have a large area of lavender in our back garden. We didn’t plant it there, it just arrived one year and we have enjoyed it every year since…as have the local hoverflys, amongst others 😉

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Double Rainbow over Doctors Pond
2012 - 366 Project

211/366 A Double Rainbow over Doctors Pond

Sunshine and showers sums this afternoon up well. We were enjoying the latest downpour when I realised that there was a great deal of sunlight so dashed upstairs and saw a double rainbow out of our landing window. The trouble was, it was chucking it down, but I thought, if

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Benches Galore

It’s a fair old trek up Richmond Hill to the park from Richmond town itself and I am sure there are many who find a need for this vast array of benches when they get up there. You are rewarded with a magnificent view of the River Thames when you

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Golden long horned moth on scabious
2012 - 366 Project

210/366 A golden long horned moth on scabious

I popped out for a walk late afternoon/early evening and decided to head down to the Flitch Way in Dunmow. I’ve been on the Flitch Way at Little Dunmow and Little Canfield, but never in Great  Dunmow. So off I set, thinking I knew exactly how to get to it…of

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Long time, no post

I know, I know, all very poor, but with one thing and another I’ve just not had time to post to both my blogs recently. So there will be a run of posts now on here for at least a week, possibly 2 and then we’ll see where we are.

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Seeders
2012 - 366 Project

208/366 Seeders

You may recall earlier in this project a couple of photographs of a foxglove growing in my garden. Well, this is the same foxglove today, it’s definitely gone to seed 😉

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John Webb's Windmill
2012 - 366 Project

207/366 The John Webb Windmill, Thaxted

3 days on the trot – and 3 different windmills. This one lost it’s sails in 2010. I’ve had to switch back to Photomatix because Nik HDR Efex Pro 2 seems to be having real issues with wide ranges of exposure.

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.