Ray's Photos

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Part Six
And whaddayaknow, it's April


Primitive Painters


Mill Stream, Tangier


Culmination
At last a shot of a cormorant that works


Cover


Flats


Surrealism

That's all for today

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Back in April, all the usual places and a cast of one (Him)


New Morning


Another Day, Another Ditch


Water Feature


More Balls
This is getting beyond...


Keeping an Eye


To the Bayou!

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Part Two


Crowing


Shake It Off!


Art Behind Bars


Petallica


Going Out in a Blaze of Glory


Venturing

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Part Three


Sorrow

Back to the garden

Tangled
Ivy-leaved toadflax growing out of and over an engineering brick


Grievous Angel
The blossom of the apple James Grieve


A Touch of Dutch


Chomp


Glide

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Part Four


Waving, Not Drowning


The Other Side



Green and Gold
Field maple in young leaf and flower


Pothead


Cowslips

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Part Five


Enigmatism


Scribble


Murk


Sploosh


Orchard


Easter

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Part 6
oops, got called away and did not realize I had not posted this


He's Behind You!


Top of the World, Ma

Another visit to Hestercombe

Blazing Beds


Belles


Balustrade and Broken Blossoms


Beauty
An intact magnolia

More from this visit next time, soon come

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More from April, staring mid-month with a visit to Hestercombe Gardens


Blues


Groan


Cascade


Elsewhere


Furrowed


Plummet

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Part 2


Salads



Goldie!
First goldfinch I've seen since I moved to Taunton and it was in my garden, chowing down on dandelion seeds. Pics are a bit blurry as I had to take them through a double-glazed, and not necessarily unsmudgy, window


Balancing Act


Leafing Up
The Brick Tree in Goodland Gardens is a gift that keeps on giving.


Little Guy

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Part 3


Threat


Strut


Georgian


Passage


Parkside


Bayou

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Part 4


Glade


Progress Report


Pool
High in the Quantocks, no obvious source


Sibirica
Back home, and the short iris season is in full swing


Zen


Kingfisher vs Fisher King

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Part 5


Flashback


Van Gogh vs Picasso


Fun!
A fairgound setting up in French Weir Park




Local Colour
I genuinely thought the last one read Crazy Prog, and was mildly enchanted until I saw the green thing...

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Part 6


Books


Balls


Life 0n the Edge


I Dare You!


Kissy Kissy


The Summer Game

Back with May before the month is out

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May in Taunton.


Welcome to the House of Fun


Paint

Right, that's the brief intro out of the way.
Now, a visit to Hestercombe for further bluebells. Eventually

Flotilla


Erm...


Cascade


The Ghost in the Flow
Well, I can see him, near the top

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Part Two


Convergence


Woodland Edge


Deeper In


Peak Bluebell


Back to the Garden

...and back to my garden

Deep Purple Falls

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Part Three


Whistle, and I'll Come


Elysium
Well, Longrun Meadows doing an imitation thereof


Walk on Water? Piece of Cake


Dog and Duck Diplomacy


Ha! We Showed that Fool Who Rule


Squeeze

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Part Four


Smile


Edgy

At this point, my camera gave up the ghost and there's a bit of a gap until I got the replacement working again...
Water Colours


Three Dog Noon


Peak Buttercup


Carnival

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Part Six
And now a walk on the Quantocks - will the gadding never end?


Flaky


Splat


Shades


Greenscreen


Upwards


Ribs

That was 17 May - back as soon as I can manage with the last two weeks