Wild garlic
These exceptionally pretty white flowers, like clusters of stars, are out now in the shady woodland around Lymm Dam, along with the...
Open Ended Books
I heard on the radio about a new publishing initiative, to help people living with dementia. " Open Ended Books has been set up by Equal...
Dogs
I made these pen and ink sketches of a dog while waiting for a boat trip. I had to be quick, as it kept changing position. Long ears on...
Scarecrow making
Eight Friends of Lymm library met in the Sanctuary hub today, and the embryonic scarecrow owl and pussy cat met for the first time. The...
Potentilla
The smell of blossom is heavy in the air just now. Of all the beautiful flowerng shrubs, this one in a nieghbour's garden produces some...
Pussy cat
I offered to crochet the cat's head for the Friends of Lymm Library's contribution to the Lymm Festival scarecrow trail - and here it is,...
Global intergenerational week
Global Intergenerational Week runs from 24th to 30th April, 2024! This annual worldwide campaign encourages everyone to embrace...
Apple blossom
Painted in watercolour from a photograph taken in the Victorian walled vegetable garden at Kylemore Abbey in Ireland.
Galway Cathedral
Built of local limestone between 1958 and 1965, overlooking the River Corrib.Sketched in biro.
Kylemore Lake
Kylemore Abbey is a Benedictine monastery built on the shores of this freshwater lake. We spent a wonderful afternoon in the Victorian...