Connie, Tony and Rusty
At home in 'Arvey Jr somewhere in the USA
A little different ‘wildlife’ in the last few days. We first noticed the Swallows darting about the fields, really low and fast looking for insects, they must have amazing reactions. On our way back home we came across a pair taking a well deserved rest on top of a street sign, they were kind enough, and patient enough, to let me get a couple of pictures. Not exactly their natural habitat!! This morning ‘eagle eye’ Connie spotted the turtle, in the deep grass and quite a way from…
Sometimes 2 pair of eyes are much better than one, Connie spotted this on our walk at the weekend – a bird flew out of a hole in the tree. We took a closer look into the hole and found a nest with a young bird in it. It was quite a challenge to get a picture as the nest was down in the tree, the best we could do was just to catch a shot of the bird low down in the second picture. Just as I snapped…
ENGLAND – in April! We should be certified, however we did survive fairly good temperatures of 45-60 Fahrenheit (7 – 16 Celsius) and what may be more important very little rain. We arrived at London Heathrow after a really good flight from Dallas, customs and immigration were easy thanks to the fast-track pass they gave us on the flight. Shuttle bus to the car rental where we picked up the Insignia station wagon, lots of room and diesel engine for better mileage. We set off up the M25,…