I was lucky enough to spend some time on the lovely beaches of Montauk Long Island earlier this year. Amidst all the photos I took this one stands out as one of my very favourites. How dear is that little seaweed tree?
Photography
Dogs In Waiting – Brown Dog at the Library – Kelpie
This beautiful Kelpie gave me that dignified “Yes of course you can take my photo” look. So I did.
More Dogs In Waiting here.
More Dogs In Waiting here.
Dogs In Waiting – I Know She’s In There
Sunshine Made Real
Dogs In Waiting – Coco Waits For The Caffe Latte Crowd
Dogs In Waiting – Pugnacious
This little gremlin faced beastie was fiercely protective of his pal, yapping away at me and growling to show off an impressive and frightening under bite – he would have eaten my shoes laces given half the chance…
pugnacious |pəgˈnā sh əs|
adjective
eager or quick to argue, quarrel, or fight : the increasingly pugnacious demeanor of politicians.
• having the appearance of a willing fighter : the set of her pugnacious jaw.
Flutter By a Butterfly Bush
The case for planting Buddleja is pretty clear – very pretty!
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Less Peg Days Now
A gorgeous autumn is upon us, complete with crisp, cool mornings that swell to warm afternoons of the kind that make me want to find and sit in the sheltered places in my garden. The sun has shifted, its angle in the sky quite different now that the days have grown shorter. Soon there will be less peg days.
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Hunt and Peck
These dear wooden birds found me in the thrift shop. Their cheeky, beaky little faces made them impossible to resist. At the moment they forage on my dining room table amidst the shells I promise myself I won’t bring home from the beach – appears that I can resist anything but temptation. I like to move my bird friends around – my daughter is always the first to notice their avian antics. Click to make bigger.