tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post1221336930435408496..comments2024-03-28T18:25:54.816+00:00Comments on Corners of my Mind: An Early Morning WalkRosiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-69075865834660065642015-05-07T11:44:26.342+01:002015-05-07T11:44:26.342+01:00I'm sure in a few years they will grow to app...I'm sure in a few years they will grow to appreciate them. When we were children in our village the woodlands nearby were full of bluebells and we used to take nature walks from school and pick them for the nature table and also to take home for our mums. How times have changed:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-67501094156965741772015-05-07T11:41:52.830+01:002015-05-07T11:41:52.830+01:00That woodland is on the site of an old pit in the ...That woodland is on the site of an old pit in the south of the city enclosed by railway on one side and industrial estate on the other plus the Wedgwood factory at the rear and yet is so beautiful and full of lovely wildlife:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-71600848280218782762015-05-07T11:39:47.251+01:002015-05-07T11:39:47.251+01:00Ah, yes it needs to be a warmish sunlit day to get...Ah, yes it needs to be a warmish sunlit day to get the full impact of the scent and colour of the bluebells doesn't it?:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-41205954115639112522015-05-07T10:59:52.999+01:002015-05-07T10:59:52.999+01:00We walked on bank holiday Monday too. Saw amazing ...We walked on bank holiday Monday too. Saw amazing bluebells. I kept telling my children to look at them. They didn't seem too impressed but I'm sure when they're older they'll be heading out to see the bluebells too. xKatharine Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12272802201564787548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-15656367771136474892015-05-07T07:36:18.820+01:002015-05-07T07:36:18.820+01:00I love a woodland walk - I haven't seen any bl...I love a woodland walk - I haven't seen any bluebells this year and am jolly envious of your pictures.elaine https://www.blogger.com/profile/17075935631756457901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-75728860784667789172015-05-06T12:22:48.111+01:002015-05-06T12:22:48.111+01:00I was fully intending to go out and see the bluebe...I was fully intending to go out and see the bluebells today but it's pouring down - we even had thunder this morning. I've enjoyed looking at your ones though. Judy.Judy Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04135432482969136086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-75165778103095431702015-05-06T11:31:44.461+01:002015-05-06T11:31:44.461+01:00Such a gorgeous time of year isn't it?:)Such a gorgeous time of year isn't it?:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-77785479668630892682015-05-06T09:44:51.417+01:002015-05-06T09:44:51.417+01:00I just love the bluebells popping up in the woodla...I just love the bluebells popping up in the woodlands, what great pictures looks like the bluebell walk near mexxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14005453193493493039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-31500877229822393442015-05-05T19:52:34.590+01:002015-05-05T19:52:34.590+01:00So many beautiful things around in May and early J...So many beautiful things around in May and early June , I think it is my favourite time of year:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-3505499647848666952015-05-05T19:51:37.540+01:002015-05-05T19:51:37.540+01:00I think because it was early morning it was so pea...I think because it was early morning it was so peaceful:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-75326911940348843702015-05-05T19:50:56.327+01:002015-05-05T19:50:56.327+01:00They seem to be earlier in some areas don't th...They seem to be earlier in some areas don't they. I hope you can take a walk in the bluebell woods soon - such a delight to see them:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-85079377181421684942015-05-05T19:49:37.807+01:002015-05-05T19:49:37.807+01:00May is a lovely month isn't it? Just beautifu...May is a lovely month isn't it? Just beautiful with the blossom and bluebells and sharp green leaves:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-43949341132522650892015-05-05T19:48:37.444+01:002015-05-05T19:48:37.444+01:00I may go back next week to see if there are many m...I may go back next week to see if there are many more - or maybe find another venue - I can't get enough of them:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-74975517782369714802015-05-05T19:46:37.024+01:002015-05-05T19:46:37.024+01:00Someone once paid me the compliment of saying I ha...Someone once paid me the compliment of saying I had a melifluous voice so it has always stuck in my head. I remember picking bluebells for the nature table at school and also to bring home for Mum who would put them in a milk bottle on the kitchen windowsill - they were always wilted by the time they got home:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-15553869816786718662015-05-05T19:44:19.338+01:002015-05-05T19:44:19.338+01:00It used to be great when you could walk right thro...It used to be great when you could walk right through from opposite the Hem Heath pub to Wedgwood - have a coffee in their visitor centre and then walk back - it is all blocked off now. I bet the wildplay was fun:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-11553517986889233162015-05-05T19:42:39.244+01:002015-05-05T19:42:39.244+01:00I don't know of anyone who doesn't like bl...I don't know of anyone who doesn't like bluebells:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-84452271972385355982015-05-05T19:41:56.525+01:002015-05-05T19:41:56.525+01:00We did have to seek them out but they will soon be...We did have to seek them out but they will soon be opening up even more:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-61760491435678047532015-05-05T19:40:29.539+01:002015-05-05T19:40:29.539+01:00So true, Janet:)So true, Janet:)Rosiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04733563829902335223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-90742729975484180672015-05-05T19:28:04.456+01:002015-05-05T19:28:04.456+01:00A walk in the woods in Bluebell time is always suc...A walk in the woods in Bluebell time is always such a joy. You get a great feeling that summer is just around the corner. xxxxDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11269721218424514656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-83338859145398310642015-05-05T00:22:52.087+01:002015-05-05T00:22:52.087+01:00Such a beautiful walk full of spectacular sights a...Such a beautiful walk full of spectacular sights and sounds. Lovely!ChrisJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11550420299395301062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-63992697110882765002015-05-04T22:18:40.649+01:002015-05-04T22:18:40.649+01:00Beautiful. A good reminder to go and take a walk ...Beautiful. A good reminder to go and take a walk in the woods and see the bluebells. I think they must be out earlier this year so they'll be out and gone before we get the chance otherwise.Linda Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10634839688042592781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-91575200913796037152015-05-04T20:24:18.251+01:002015-05-04T20:24:18.251+01:00Lovely photos. May is so beautiful. Lovely photos. May is so beautiful. MorningAJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04719744167307369768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-47357754609001128372015-05-04T19:39:09.801+01:002015-05-04T19:39:09.801+01:00Gorgeous. They are just starting here, another wee...Gorgeous. They are just starting here, another week is probably about right. rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-82103795033863951652015-05-04T19:01:34.081+01:002015-05-04T19:01:34.081+01:00I like the word 'mellifluous' and may star...I like the word 'mellifluous' and may start using it in conversation! The bluebell wood looks so beautiful. We used to pick them years ago, making sure we picked carefully and left the bulb in the ground. I don't think we're allowed to pick them anymore in the woods. May is indeed a lovely colourful month. xSimonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02766240849932971541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11621908.post-27398514260012476892015-05-04T18:46:44.541+01:002015-05-04T18:46:44.541+01:00How lovely. I've done Wildplay with the Wildli...How lovely. I've done Wildplay with the Wildlife Trust in Hem Heath Wood so I actually know where that is! It was a really pleasant spot for a wander, I said I'd like to see it in all the seasons, but haven't managed to!Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16043065727770116407noreply@blogger.com