Oysters


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Oysters (Ostrea edulis), Bodinnick, Cornwall, October 2025
Oysters (Ostrea edulis), Bodinnick, Cornwall, October 2025

Steadfast attachment

oysters for tea anyone?

fruits of the ocean

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Farewell

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Sombre atmosphere

the crematorium blues

a touching goodbye

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Happy place

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In Cornish sand dunes

sun blazing, insects buzzing

far off rollers crash

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21

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Adulthood beckons

as my girl turns twenty-one

bitter-sweet moment

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Grip

Wisteria and hostas, Redland, Bristol, October 2025
Wisteria and hostas, Redland, Bristol, October 2025

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Green to yellowing

magnificent leaves succumb

to autumns damp chill

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Niche

Plants in a limestone pavement, Ingleborough, North Yorkshire, September 2025
Plants in a limestone pavement, Ingleborough, North Yorkshire, September 2025

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Inhospitable

making the most of what goes

cut out to survive

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Goosey

Domestic goose, River Avon, Bristol, September 2025
Domestic goose, River Avon, Bristol, September 2025

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Where shall I wander?

to the banks of the Avon

a taste of freedom

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  • on seeing a domestic goose feeding free on the banks of the River Avon – an escapee? certainly not something you see all that often.

Limestone pavement

Limestone pavement, Ingleborough National Nature Reserve, North Yorkshire, September 2025
Limestone pavement, Ingleborough National Nature Reserve, North Yorkshire, September 2025

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Coming together

‘O’ level geography

limestone clints and grykes

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You know it is September when…

Giant house spider (Eratigena duellica), Redland,Bristol, September 2025
Giant house spider (Eratigena duellica), Redland, Bristol, September 2025

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Out from dark places

on the hunt for a partner

giant house spider

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Heart of Madeira

Wooded mountains, Madeira, September 2025

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Rising high above

lush, wooded levada paths

ancient lava peaks

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