... neither unseasonable snowstorm a winter presage - to paraphrase Aristotle.
Today, I saw my first swallow of 2008 whilst I was out photographing the snow this afternoon. I hope the poor creature can find enough insects to survive.
I had to be quick - as the covering only lasted about 30 minutes after the sun came out, as you can see from these two photos:


I only wandered a few minutes from the house, but was enchanted by the unexpected views.

One of my favourite trees on Cannington Lane

Docks in an uncultivated corner catching the snow
[Edit] Snow has been a popular topic over the weekend - lots of my friends here have also commented on various aspects:
- and apologies to anyone I missed!
BehindTheseBlueEyes
The difference in the two shots of the same field is amazing!! I'm not sure I've ever been this inspired by photos. I'm already half way out the door to go and buy contrasting canvases of the same landscape to hang on my wall!!