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• Light Bulb Water and Food Colouring

  By blackie1957 on 15th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

• Hold my Hand

  By blackie1957 on 15th Jan 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  If I sit next to you. When I walk with you Waking up to a new day Sitting on our favourite bench Watching the waves come in Walking in the evening sun. Looking up at the stars. On the train… Read More ›

• Hedgehog Carving

  By blackie1957 on 14th Jan 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  My latest work 2 Hedgehogs holding each other. Made from Rowan also known as Mountain Ash.

• Bella opens Lock and Lock

  By blackie1957 on 14th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Bella knows how to get into the the Hazel Nuts.

• Great Spotted Woodpecker

  By blackie1957 on 14th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  My Static van will always have very lasting effect on me because the birds I filmed were many, and ones I won’t get close to again. When I say that you need to watch this video I took from my… Read More ›

• When Eyes meet 2

  By blackie1957 on 14th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  So the Owl is in my best top ten but it is not only the Owl that fascinated me on my journey with nature. Take the Dragon Fly insect that never seems to keep still, many hours trying to capture… Read More ›

• When Eyes Meet

  By blackie1957 on 14th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  As a photographer I never really see the subject other than through the viewfinder like someone using binoculars. So I often wonder if we could understand wildlife, and what they see when a strange figure is pointing a object at… Read More ›

• How Amazing a Droplet is

  By blackie1957 on 13th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Considering this droplet is the size of a Pepper corn, it delivers fantastic images when dropped from high into a bowl of water. Yes this has tested me and i have tried for 12 months to get it spot on…. Read More ›

• Wednesday Bird Feeder

  By blackie1957 on 13th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  A simple Bird Feeder made from Silver Birch.

• The Photographer

  By blackie1957 on 13th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  You get up and the sun is up you rush for your camera gear. The day has come its a long time coming to have blue skies over the North West that las for more than an hour You get… Read More ›

• Wednesday

  By blackie1957 on 13th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  The Bird Nest box I made Monday is up in the Sycamore tree. Today I am going to make the second one. This one will have a bigger hole as I want the Starlings to nest in it. The normal… Read More ›

• Of Course I Did.

  By blackie1957 on 12th Jan 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  I saw a man sitting in a doorway his dog by his side. Old jacket covered his body. His dog had sad eyes just like his. The child looked through a window at my meal, hungry and thin he stood… Read More ›

• My Love For The Swan

  By blackie1957 on 12th Jan 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  The meaning of a swan is grace, beauty, love, trust, and loyalty. Swan symbolism is also linked to inner beauty and self love. A pair of swans represent soul mates for life. Ever since I can remember the White Swan… Read More ›

• Water Droplet Afternoon

  By blackie1957 on 11th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Decided after making a bird box that with the weather bad an raining i would retreat to my Loft and set up a new Water droplet stand. It took about 2 hours to make the new stand. Then using a… Read More ›

• One Bird Nest Box Made.

  By blackie1957 on 11th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Well I feel great went down to the Garage and made a Nest box from real wood. Just need to Weather proof it and I will site it. Very important to site the nest box pointing in the right direction…. Read More ›

• Bella Playing

  By blackie1957 on 11th Jan 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Bella playing and trying to open her Pine Nuts.

• Monday

  By blackie1957 on 11th Jan 2021 • ( 6 )

  

  What I love about loving birds is the way you can help them, not only by feeding them, putting water out to have a bath. Collecting Hair, or fur from your pet and placing out in the garden in February… Read More ›

• Restricted Life

  By blackie1957 on 11th Jan 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  When I was told I was going to Northern Ireland for 6 month and I had to leave my wife my Son of 4 and my Daughter of 12 months I was filled with sadness. But I signed the dotted… Read More ›

• Fruit Bowl & Fruit.

  By blackie1957 on 9th Jan 2021 • ( 0 )

  Just made this fir my wife, its my take in modern fruit shapes. Carved with Arbortech and Pfiel Swiss Chisels. The bowl is made from Silver Birch and the Fruit from Rowan. Anyone wanting a bowl carving with no fruit,… Read More ›

• I Wonder Where You Go

  By blackie1957 on 9th Jan 2021 • ( 2 )

  Making a cup of tea at 4.45am, the chill circles round my head that once had hair, my feet feel cold. I reach for my Caving one piece suit, then my thick Dressing Gown. Back under my 15tog quilt, I… Read More ›

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