tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post6137702437026313679..comments2024-03-27T13:34:10.184+00:00Comments on NORTH DOWNS & BEYOND: Is it as dull where you are?Steve Galehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-51810131874981288172014-12-13T09:06:33.962+00:002014-12-13T09:06:33.962+00:00Thanks for the comments chaps. For us inlanders, l...Thanks for the comments chaps. For us inlanders, let's hope that it gets a bit more lively soon. As for Paul, he just has to put up with Cattle Egrets, Great White Egrets, Bitterns, Caspian Gulls... :-)Steve Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09459545933323958452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-25949123328978614622014-12-13T06:52:02.054+00:002014-12-13T06:52:02.054+00:00Ah yes, the December doldrums, happens every year ...Ah yes, the December doldrums, happens every year about this time, coinciding with the consumer frenzy that is the run in to ******mas (I just cannot bring myself to type the dreaded word). Even the sawbills have deserted us down here at Dungeness, where we`re reduced to checking through the Laridae for a Caspo. Fun stuff a, still, I`m off to see the final instalment of the Hobbit soon at Chavford, so that should buck me up, and you never know, might find a Waxo on the retail park bushes... or perhaps a Roughie on the Marsh en-route, unsure why I`ve slipped into colloquial mode...anyhow...rambling now...need more tea...then we`re off over the pits once the gloom lifts, to check the ducks...merry...solstice...and here`s to a happy `bird bomb` on NYDay.Paul Troddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03532050770282573211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-25295781731539401982014-12-12T23:12:20.205+00:002014-12-12T23:12:20.205+00:00Could be the lull before the 'weather bomb'...Could be the lull before the 'weather bomb'Gibsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14699055561230102061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8802206289996500659.post-33806067417593048572014-12-12T18:15:15.081+00:002014-12-12T18:15:15.081+00:00Yes!Yes!laurence.dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18150037681026689740noreply@blogger.com