August ’25: Squirrels and dogs🍊🌳 Eekhoorns en honden
Today I'm taking it easier. Outside, I'm enjoying the grass, the bees, and the trees around me. I feel my roots sinking deeper, so to speak. Suddenly, I hear the…[...]
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August ’25: positive blues🍊🌳 het positieve blauw
A small blue butterfly flutters gently around. I suspect it's a Holly Blue, and I chase it, camera at the ready. There are many members in the ‘blues family’, so…[...]
August ‘24: struck by beauty🍊🌳 getroffen door schoonheid
Geese fly in a large V-formation over the house. It is exceptionally low, so I can admire them with full attention. The muesli bowl in my hands remains untouched. Breakfast…[...]
August ‘24: multicoloured coat🍊🌳 meerkleurige jas
A shadbush seems to wear 3 coats. One jacket is made of summer greens, a trench coat with faded autumn leaves and an anorak with spring blossoms. It confuses me.…[...]
August ‘24: attractive bowls🍊🌳 aantrekkelijke waterschaal
In our garden we have three water bowls, but the birds don't need them because of the regular rainfall. Still, they are useful. What I didn't expect is that they…[...]
August ’23: upside down🍊🌳ondersteboven
One call from a goose in the air and I stick my face to the window like a post-it or, if possible, I rush outside. I am fully aware of…[...]
August’23: true colours🍊🌳 echte kleuren
By carefully observing it is now so clear that autumn is approaching, even though it is still summer. Everything is being prepared to put on the autumn coat in time.…[...]
August ‘23 : including tiny house🍊🌳 inclusief tiny house
Small, smaller, smallest. Since I came across the book “The sound of a wild snail eating”, my admiration for the snail has only increased. Now I am staring at a specimen of…[...]
August’23: twin pistils🍊🌳 sneeuwpret voor bijen
I walk past a hollyhock with a springy step. Out of the corner of my eye I notice something unusual. A flower with two pistils. Is this possible? I return…[...]
August’22: mysterious packages🍊🌳 bizarre pakjes
All notes of 2023, 2024 and 2025 have been translated into English. This note from 2022 is still awaiting translation, but will follow soon. Thank you for your patience. 🍊🌳…[...]