`The Dipper Diaries`   A current project I am doing at this time of semi-lockdown (still required to stay local) is to monitor and photograph wildlife on my local river, and specifically some Dipper which are currently setting up home. The section of river the pair are using is typical Dipper territory, a hole in […]

This is a great time of year to look out for various fungi, all shapes and sizes, often loving the damp wood and decaying leaves on the ground. I had a good day recently spent specifically on photographing both fungi and leaves.  All sorts were found, including Inkcaps and Turkey tail, and it made a […]

We are now a few weeks into the lock-down against the Coronavirus, and one of the things i`m personally missing is my involvement with the WWT as a volunteer here in Llanelli. All the Centres are now currently closed, and therefore all volunteers – together with some staff – are unable to go about their […]

Two weekends and two storms.  Storm Ciara came in to the UK last weekend, with winds locally of 83mph at Mumbles (near 100 in North Wales!), and caused some significant damage and disruption across the country. This weekend it will be Storm Dennis, and as I post this from the home, the first of the […]