... 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!