Showing posts with label North Clare Local. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Clare Local. Show all posts

August 26, 2015

wildflower collage



My little monthly nature column in the North Clare local newspaper got an extra page this month.
A nice collage of local wildflowers

ps...Its a Dog Rose

May 15, 2015

My column in the North Clare Local


 Since the beginning of the year this blog has its own column in the local newspaper
Thanks to Karl & Kim at The North Clare Local
Delivering a monthly round up and photographs of local wildlife, nature, weather and surfing conditions of the previous month.

            
   
        


I remember back to when I was a child living in west Wales around 1980 , I would have been 10 years of age or so,~ I used to read the nature column in the Western Telegraph .
One day i read about a bird called a Firecrest which happened to be close to the castle grounds near my home , where i roamed, fished and watched birds as a kid.
 I went out and found that Firecrest
 I find myself writing the same type of article 35 years on.