tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post2315719976225491687..comments2024-03-16T14:03:19.116+00:00Comments on Above the River: CommonCJhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14311693185700341580noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-12220181954638033992016-07-21T12:28:04.904+01:002016-07-21T12:28:04.904+01:00Well, the heatwave came and......no, mouth shut, n...Well, the heatwave came and......no, mouth shut, not gonna say anything. Came over all Far From The Madding Crowd looking at the last large picture. Sadly, haven't spotted one butterfly here so far this summer. Hope you've had a visit (or two) from Ben and Jerry!lovethosecupcakeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07083162147277460536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-12681049086646823922016-07-20T21:17:00.660+01:002016-07-20T21:17:00.660+01:00Great photos CJ, and love the curly-haired sheep!!...Great photos CJ, and love the curly-haired sheep!!<br />Caz xxWainwright and Wright.Cohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14861281622417274521noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-20519271559147845602016-07-19T20:19:36.089+01:002016-07-19T20:19:36.089+01:00Beautiful sheep and photos. Happy reading.
Meredi...Beautiful sheep and photos. Happy reading.<br />MeredithMereknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04596140300034854370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-79917235969411338642016-07-19T14:42:11.790+01:002016-07-19T14:42:11.790+01:00Gorgeous photos. Hope you're enjoying the heat...Gorgeous photos. Hope you're enjoying the heatwave – in the shade of a tree with one of those books? We have a slight offshore breeze but it's still ridiculously hot. I dread to think what it's like in the cities. Sam xAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-61353627916023574052016-07-19T09:40:41.846+01:002016-07-19T09:40:41.846+01:00Love those sheep! Great haircuts :) And the heatwa...Love those sheep! Great haircuts :) And the heatwave has arrived. Hope you found room for the ice cream - it's scorchio!anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03414143391795492586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-83903328965426620472016-07-18T21:42:01.613+01:002016-07-18T21:42:01.613+01:00Your photos are great. I have such a weakness for ...Your photos are great. I have such a weakness for sheep related things for obvious reasons. Enjoy the summer weather. :)elnshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09654199835246576704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-67863950148937538862016-07-18T09:24:10.691+01:002016-07-18T09:24:10.691+01:00Some nice photos. I'll have to look and find w...Some nice photos. I'll have to look and find when the Butterfly count is since my Butterfly bush is about to flower. It appears to have been a good year for Skippers and just this morning the Whites are all appearing, the odd one each day before now but today I have maybe dozens....and they have found the Broccoli and Sprouts etc.Andyhttp://ourlittlefield.blogspot.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-736686877692830622016-07-18T00:34:09.933+01:002016-07-18T00:34:09.933+01:00you live in a completely beautiful part of the wor...you live in a completely beautiful part of the world! I was reading a recent edition of the UK country living magazine, and you pictures look just like the bucolic worlds conjured in that! I love that you've found beauty and joy in the common wildflowers.<br />good luck with the heatwave !e / dig in hobarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03448702578845994922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-47124578866916697342016-07-17T21:09:54.612+01:002016-07-17T21:09:54.612+01:00Ah yes, the heatwave. I am waiting for it, too. Ou...Ah yes, the heatwave. I am waiting for it, too. Our paddling pool has been destroyed by some garage mice but the hose will do. When the heatwave arrives. xxChristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11883091348839145603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-40995443446427120092016-07-17T19:14:09.029+01:002016-07-17T19:14:09.029+01:00As always great photos. I agree with Gillian, use...As always great photos. I agree with Gillian, use some veg to make room for the icecream. I am hoping for a heatwave but seeing is believing...mamasmercantilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011278973985658118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-76493174508055705092016-07-17T17:57:54.417+01:002016-07-17T17:57:54.417+01:00CJ, if there's not room in your freezer for i...CJ, if there's not room in your freezer for ice cream then you need to dispense with some bags of frozen veg and rectify this situation immediately! <br /><br />But beautiful, hazy, atmospheric photos, thank you for those. <br /><br />(John made the mint choc chip ice cream from the waitrose magazine today. Bloody hell, what a faff. He's talked of nothing else all day. It better taste nice.) xxGillian Roehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05080123177116154219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-57661795905826046492016-07-17T16:45:02.992+01:002016-07-17T16:45:02.992+01:00The Big Butterfly Count sounds wonderful! I hope y...The Big Butterfly Count sounds wonderful! I hope you find them all. A heat wave sounds like just the thing for you guys over there. Our recent one is finally, blessedly relenting over the course of the coming week, with legitimate potential for rain. I think we're swapping climates. :)Jennifer Hayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04685253944514672324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-14356123970073857552016-07-17T14:06:51.064+01:002016-07-17T14:06:51.064+01:00Nice post and lovely pictures. I'm doing the ...Nice post and lovely pictures. I'm doing the Big Butterfly Count, and was pleased to see a couple on the plot this morning. Enjoy the paddling pool and ice cream. Have a good week. Flighty xxFlightyhttp://flightplot.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-11473580043682358542016-07-17T12:46:13.722+01:002016-07-17T12:46:13.722+01:00I can empathise with that sheep as my fringe needs...I can empathise with that sheep as my fringe needs cutting too! As for the butterfly count, the buddleias are coming into flower so I may take part. The problem is so often there are so many fluttering amongst the flowers that they are impossible to count. Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-46514417666544084052016-07-17T12:45:54.836+01:002016-07-17T12:45:54.836+01:00Counting here :-). Very luckily, a silver washed f...Counting here :-). Very luckily, a silver washed fritillary visited at the time! Lovely photos xxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-30110501076573855152016-07-17T11:03:19.998+01:002016-07-17T11:03:19.998+01:00breathtaking photos...*sigh* feeding my hiraeth. ;...breathtaking photos...*sigh* feeding my hiraeth. ;)<br /><br />one must *always* have room in the freezer for ice-cream...it's one of those Givens, i think.<br /><br />enjoy your heatwave....(i think) :)<br />xomelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07984286138124792000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-69103246319121017942016-07-17T09:01:12.553+01:002016-07-17T09:01:12.553+01:00Wonderful photos. We're just not used to heat,...Wonderful photos. We're just not used to heat, we can only do rain this year.Crimson Kettlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13701829170555353323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-23641162605735157102016-07-17T08:15:03.047+01:002016-07-17T08:15:03.047+01:00Beautiful, beautiful images, you've captures t...Beautiful, beautiful images, you've captures the day perfectly...have a lovely Sunday. What's a heatwave? ;) xxxVintage Sheet Addicthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16027266547200808397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-68882180385049551182016-07-17T07:53:17.952+01:002016-07-17T07:53:17.952+01:00Love their curly fleece. I've just been given ...Love their curly fleece. I've just been given The Shepherd's Life so good to see it recommended elsewhere. I've decided to wash all the sofa covers given the promise of some good drying weather but it 's looking pretty grey out this morning!Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05689402000429710324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-25233934830971896302016-07-17T07:22:16.792+01:002016-07-17T07:22:16.792+01:00I'm not holding my breath waiting for the heat...I'm not holding my breath waiting for the heatwave, it's freezing here at the moment.... but then probably just as well as we don't have a paddling pool..... (and there's always room for icecream - just throw away some unlabelled leftovers - what you dont have those in your freezer? just me........)driftwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11416170414524297337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-36704337772574773382016-07-17T05:58:14.707+01:002016-07-17T05:58:14.707+01:00Love the photos of the sheep with the funny 'f...Love the photos of the sheep with the funny 'fleece do'! We seem to be a little lacking in butterflies this year; I hope you spot lots at your allotment. xxVeggieMummyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17467026136649574350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6235841642149423068.post-89970249468698330422016-07-17T02:47:29.115+01:002016-07-17T02:47:29.115+01:00Those are some cute sheepies! Amazing horns on th...Those are some cute sheepies! Amazing horns on the one. We did car stuff today, got it serviced, new tires and then went through a car wash. Oh yes, we live a wild and crazy life. ((hugs)), Teresa :-) Teresa Kasnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06228404538876664577noreply@blogger.com