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”
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deep colors
very hard deep colors this morning
I started this Saturday with migraine …
… but with lots of coffee and water and of course a walk on Neeltje Jans my headache is gone again. at least once a week … … we’re going out for a stroll somewhere in Zeeland. Mainly for our dog, but of course we also need that ourselves.
birds
lots of birds arriving #neeltjejans … and the first tourists in boats …
Spring at the Oosterschelde !
it’s that time of the year again …
busy birds … colorful colors … beautiful moss …
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 …”
Oosterschelde
cold, very cold…
… but my dog liked it ! a Common Redshank, or in Dutch: “tureluur”
some sun, some rain
winter !
It’s always hard to make choices in Lightroom … It’s still wintertime in NW-Europe … but the seagulls are already coming together to form a colony … even though it will freeze at night in Zeeland … but the ovaries are active and the eggs must be fertilized …… Continue reading “winter !”
Snow
Sunday … my day to walk.
… actually … we go out with three of us … Hitch makes many kilometers more than I … Marjan is focused on flowers, mushrooms and birds … the catkin come out … just before it starts freezing a few days … Hitch … a dog to be proud ofContinue reading “Sunday … my day to walk.”
chaotic order
Wim Harwig 