Tag Archives: Botanic Gardens

power play

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

One cat. Four squawking magpies. Stand off.

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don’t be fooled

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

Looking good, Belfast! But what did the weather lady say? “Wrap up warm. Ignore the calendar.” Oh yes, those of you with seasons, it’s freezing. We had a mild winter. We were happy. We stopped being happy about two months ago … Continue reading →

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the days after

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

I left the playing and the partying. I went for a walk, along empty streets. All around was quiet. There seemed to be just me and the magpies in the park. The branches were bare. But, just behind me … ? Your … Continue reading →

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warmer

Posted on December 17, 2011 by

You’ll not be surprised that I didn’t make it to abroad last week. Real life has a habit of intervening in my whimsy. Instead I found some heat in the Palm House. It’s an early example of curved glass and … Continue reading →

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