Old trees are disappearing
When I came here in 1972, there was a lot of greenery, mostly old trees dating back to the beginning of the 20th century. They were mainly linden, maples, poplars and ash trees.The trees give shade in the summer. Old trees are cut down, gales overturn. There are...
Very windy February
I'm going back to the weather this winter. There was almost no winter aura. But we have a very windy February. These storms are sweeping almost all of northern Europe. They have done a lot of serious losses. They didn't miss us either. We had broken power lines...
Where the beavers live
Where beavers have been living for several dozen years. The sunken trees withered away and some fell apart. Water and mud plants are lush. The beavers formed a few steps of water. In the middle, there is a very large lodge. However, it is simply difficult to see...
Short a walk
As always I walk before sunset for short trip. This time had the meeting with a couple of Mallards in the same place as last year in early spring. I think they seek place at the start of nesting season.
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Late afternoon my wife and me go to near forest to gather pines tips for cure against chill.Weather was cloudy and cold.Coming back home we met four roe-deers. It was very nice to see them healthy after so cold winter.
The lark in the sky
Although around there and here patches of snow and in nights is below 0 but signs of springs are in the open air. After hard frost in February till -28C the ground is frozen enough deep. Yesterday as usual I was on walk. This day was cold enough and raining from...
Today first starlings
After yesterday heavy rain and strong wind today from early morning was snowfall. Everywhere around only white surface of snow so as it was winter time but then snow almost melted and I with my wife went for a walk. On tips old tress we saw starlings the first...
