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This is not strictly what was requested for IP. I imagine it was more a 'fresh start' request than this, but I latched onto the word hope so I'm still claiming it meets the IP criteria...
The photo is of a splendid fairy wren. I was doing a bit of reading about them and then read all the updates for this morning about the bushfires and found the koala videos very upsetting.
This is so lovely. Perfectly conjured up the evolutionary going forward in time and backwards to memory. Loved it. Agreed - many beautiful words. Rachel :)
It's important for our wellbeing to be close to nature, but this is a little too close. Sorry this happened now of all times, hope it gets cleared soon for your peace of mind at least. Poor oak tree too being knocked over. Enjoyed reading about...
Thanks Luigi. The article I was reading was also discussing the negative views of brood parasites, but pointed out that it's very complex behaviour and has admirable aspects. I thought it was interesting too to look at it from the aspect of the...
Oh thanks for the link, hadn't read it, this is a great poem, love 'men manufacture both machine and soul' and yes, moving towards, those last few lines. Maybe even in the absence of absolutes we should all have a rest. Made me think of lockdown...
Startlingly brilliant and
Posted on Fri, 08 May 2020
Startlingly brilliant and very moving. Rachel :)
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Nothing wrong with magpies.
Posted on Tue, 05 May 2020
Nothing wrong with magpies. We are all magpies one way or another! I think it should be encouraged. Rachel x
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This is so lovely. Perfectly
Posted on Tue, 05 May 2020
This is so lovely. Perfectly conjured up the evolutionary going forward in time and backwards to memory. Loved it. Agreed - many beautiful words. Rachel :)
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This is so lovely Di, you
Posted on Tue, 28 Apr 2020
This is so lovely Di, you have made it very musical. Rachel :)
Read full commentPosted in 28th April
I like this very much. Made
Posted on Wed, 22 Apr 2020
I like this very much. Made me smile. Plump pigeons lording it over the other birds, love paunch of success. Rachel :)
Read full commentPosted in A Wood Pigeon Reminisces
It's important for our
Posted on Sun, 19 Apr 2020
It's important for our wellbeing to be close to nature, but this is a little too close. Sorry this happened now of all times, hope it gets cleared soon for your peace of mind at least. Poor oak tree too being knocked over. Enjoyed reading about...
Read full commentPosted in How the view has changed...
Very funny. You should never
Posted on Sat, 18 Apr 2020
Very funny. You should never play with fire. A salutary lesson here. I would have run off like Mary. Also I like Caramacs. :)
Read full commentPosted in Look Up The Inferno
Very pretty picture painted,
Posted on Sat, 11 Apr 2020
Very pretty picture painted, Jenny. Love the breath rising from mossy beds, makes me want to lie down and have a rest on one. :)
Read full commentPosted in Easter Thoughts
Thanks Luigi. The article I
Posted on Thu, 09 Apr 2020
Thanks Luigi. The article I was reading was also discussing the negative views of brood parasites, but pointed out that it's very complex behaviour and has admirable aspects. I thought it was interesting too to look at it from the aspect of the...
Read full commentPosted in Learning How To Be Human
Oh thanks for the link, hadn
Posted on Mon, 06 Apr 2020
Oh thanks for the link, hadn't read it, this is a great poem, love 'men manufacture both machine and soul' and yes, moving towards, those last few lines. Maybe even in the absence of absolutes we should all have a rest. Made me think of lockdown...
Read full commentPosted in Walking Away
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