Monthly Archives: January 2017

Swan RIP

Posted on January 7, 2017 by Brian Human

Remains of a swan found by the River Cam just downstream from Bottisham Lock.  Two mysteries.  First, what species is it?  Probably a Mute, but as the head was missing it I wasn’t able to tell.  It had not been … Continue reading →

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Fenscape 17

Posted on January 4, 2017 by Brian Human

As our world is currently ordered, one of the few certainties is that the sun will rise every morning.  Whether we will see a sunrise is another matter.  Sometimes there is a hint of it then the altostratus takes over. … Continue reading →

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Bottisham Fen

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Brian Human

It often pays to revisit files.  I found this picture from the Bottisham Lock walk on 23rd October and realised that it fits in with the other examples of traces/incidentals/small buildings that I’ve been recording on these early morning jaunts. … Continue reading →

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Beechwoods Year End

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Brian Human

This strange, minimalist barrier to driving onto the field is not part of the Beechwoods, but standing opposite the entrance it has become inextricably associated with the woods in my mind.  I see an enigmatic abstract sculpture.   In the … Continue reading →

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Anglesey Abbey

Posted on January 1, 2017 by Brian Human

Anglesey Abbey was extremely busy on 27th December.  I suspect this was partly because it was a Bank Holiday, partly an excuse to avoid the post-Christmas sales and partly an opportunity to get out of the house and exercise after … Continue reading →

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