A winter walk on the island of Neeltje Jans

Despite the fact that it is midwinter in the Netherlands, it was 13 degrees Celsius with a warm sun in the province of Zeeland.Everything was covered with a green layer of moss and many of the blackberry bushes had been mowed away by “Natuurmonumenten” with large heavy machines.Way too much nitrogen… Purslane grows very wellContinue reading “A winter walk on the island of Neeltje Jans”

during the walk today …

The Lady is always interested in the mosses …     This scenery is typical for Zeeland …           Zierikzee in the background …     the Common Eider …     the Lady and the beast …         Red-breasted Merganser …

a walk with my girl and the guys …

ofcourse @NeeltjeJans   the boys could lose their energy with running and playing …     wash and rinse their fur …     people do it differently … and leave bright white marks behind …     my mother invariably put a couple of catkins in a vase ….     birds gather andContinue reading “a walk with my girl and the guys …”

a gray windy day …

Today was a gray windy day, but when walking the dog this morning I found a lot of colors that could be caught on photo ….   As always, the most colorful was Marjan …     She’s becoming more and more interested in the mushrooms …     lichen is and will always beContinue reading “a gray windy day …”