THE WESSEX REIVER

Since 2008 an eclectic ad hoc forage into British natural history, the rural scene, country ways and and related topics. Now retired. Another blog covers my interest in the period 1750-1850 'Mostly Woolgathering' Social media via Instagram @wessex_reiver

Sunday, 14 February 2021

Inside A Ring Of Peewits.

" It is not spring yet. Spring is being dreamed, and the dream is more wonderful and more blessed than ever was spring. " A Flock...

Sunday, 22 November 2020

Carrion Crow, Regurgitated.

This morning there was a lone carrion crow in the garden. Nothing unusual about that, though to be truthful although carrion crows are commo...

Sunday, 15 November 2020

November has a sound; silence

Is there a sound to November? Or do I mean the month of November has its own sounds? I'm not sure as for me the dominant sound in Novemb...

Monday, 26 October 2020

Missed Opportunities

Sometimes a single thought inspires me to write, today that thought is simply lost or missed opportunities. Out of the office window, I have...

Sunday, 4 October 2020

The condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops.

The Oxford English Dictionary describes rain thus : Noun : The condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops. Dril...

Saturday, 11 July 2020

Allsop's Haggerdown Hill

From its summit on a clear day one can see all the way from Dartmoor sixty miles to the west around to the Isle of Wight sixty miles to the ...

Wednesday, 1 July 2020

Beware of Dragons and Damsels

Can you see me? " Your Azure damselfly could well be a female Variable Damselfly..they tend to look darker overall and show more bl...

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