The Open’s closed – 2020/32
on 8th August 2020
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I watched a summer storm approach the island on Tuesday. After short but intense rainfall, the skies cleared and the sun came out.
The Common Cormorant – 2020/31
on 1st August 2020
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Early morning mise over the seas around Jelsa and Vrboska and the Dinaric Alps in the distance, make a timeless scene on Stari Grad Plain
Honesty is finished – 2020/30
on 25th July 2020
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There are a few visiting yachts moored in Stari Grad harbour. However it is nowhere near the number normally seen at this time of year. Also there is not a single “superyacht” which is very unusual.
The wonder of nature – 2020/29
on 18th July 2020
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A walk in the Maquis, just as the sun breasts the ridge line is one of the pleasures of life in Dol
The Posse Cometātūs – 2020/28
on 11th July 2020
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An early morning walk through the Maquis and forest, accompanied by the light of the waning moon and a clear sky is a treat.
Midsummer – 2020/26
on 27th June 2020
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We have passed the northern Summer Solstice, and at the end of June, there are just six months to go before we are in winter. Brrrr.
Silent Sundays – 2020/25
on 20th June 2020
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As I walk outside every morning in high summer, I am greeted by the heady scent of Jasmine.
Orchard capers – 2020/03
on 18th January 2020
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Mild and sunny days and cloudy nights have made an ideal week for work.
The Garter King of Arms – 2020/02
on 11th January 2020
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The Garter King of Arms This week: Getting stoned again; Garter King of Arms; Spring is sprung; First Person View; Next week’s task; We have had a cold week this week. For the past 10 days there has been a … Read More
Time is relative – 2020/01
on 4th January 2020
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The fortnight after Christmas is always cold. The sun is at its lowest rising behind the hills late, and disappearing by 1pm.