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11. Owl about that – we won the bike bird race
Get Bracknell, Friday 15 May 2009I had a real adventure this week – let me tell you about it. I have long known people in the Berkshire Ornithological Club, and every year they organise a bird race.
12. Magic of the meadows is magnificent
Get Bracknell, Monday 22 June 2009High summer is when the meadows are at their very best – teeming with noise from countless insects and a riot of colour from myriad flowers.
13. Hot, lazy days can’t beat the quiet of winter
Get Bracknell, Saturday 04 July 2009The height of summer, oppressive heat, long days and short nights, the harvest.
14. Rural Reading - Camping trip packed in great treats
Get Bracknell, Friday 26 June 2009For a treat, being midsummer and Fathers’ Day, I set off on the Saturday evening on my bike, with a plan to return the following day.
15. Rural Reading: Feather magic helps wren survive
Get Bracknell, Friday 09 January 2009If you have felt the cold this week spare a thought for a wren. Beneath its fluffy feathers is a body smaller than a thumb.
16. Rural Reading - Keep feeders full for birds
Get Bracknell, Monday 20 July 2009The feeders that hang from the trees in my garden were empty this afternoon.
17. Our planet – it’s a miracle
Get Bracknell, Monday 13 July 2009The other day I was listening to an interview on the radio with Buzz Aldrin – the second man to walk on the moon, which he did over 40 years ago.
18. Tasty treats to enjoy on walk
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 28 July 2009As summer passes by too quickly I get a bit depressed, it is all downhill to autumn and then winter.
19. Rural Reading - Last chance to see summer visitors
Get Bracknell, Tuesday 01 September 2009You may have noticed there are very few swifts about now. House martens are far less common all of a sudden and the chance of seeing a tern by the river is remote.
20. Rural Reading - beautiful blackberries
Get Bracknell, Friday 21 August 2009Blackberries are one of the greatest treasures of the British countryside.
