Tuesday, 12 February 2008

Up the road, afternoon

The lapwings remain, but mirabelles are venturing to blossom, when even blackthorn would be early. The bare trees seem as if surprised by their own leaflessness in the warm sunlight.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Lapwing, mirabelle, blackthorn... Almost as pleasing as a mistle thrush.

Marly Youmans said...

More woes of the public computer: Strike every "Ben" and add "Marly." How silly.