These modern winters..

When I grew up, we had snow every winter. It would come in November and stay until spring, and it would always be white outside on my birthday in December. Then suddenly one year, there wasn’t any snow on my birthday and we could play longball on the lawn. Since then the amount of snow […]

A hack through the fog. 

 A fog drifts in, the heavy laden Cold white ghost of the sea—  One by one the hills go out,  The road and the pepper-tree.       I watch the fog float in at the window  With the whole world gone blind, Everything, even my longing, drowses, Even the thoughts in my mind.         I […]

Bleak autumn days..

Last sunday, the fog creeped in over the felled area on the ridge by our farm, and made the whole place look like a deserted battleground, or maybe the remains of a long gone forest fire. As my followers on Tumblr probably know too well, I am fascinated by all those wonderful photos of fogs […]

Before the sun could rise.

After waking up just after 6am having a coughing fit (the worst part of having a cold), I noticed that all except one of the horses were on the wrong side of the fence. No big deal, as they were still inside another fence, but they weren’t supposed to have all that grass in one […]

Foggy afternoon

Suddenly, when working the horses home at our farm, I noticed the wonderful light and the thick fog coming in. Luckily I had my camera nearby, so I could run down to the field to capture this magical moment before it was gone. I ran across the road and half way down the field, where I sat […]