A February walk
Just some quick shots taken during a walk in Sint-Antelinks, today, before rain set in. (click on image to view photos)
Category: Sint Antelinks
A warm Sunday October 16th 2016
So far, autumn 2016 has been exceptionally dry and warm. Temperatures up to 20 C invited us out for a walk around
The green green grass of home
Easter, 2014. Some two weeks ago, I had a crash – no, not with my Ferrari, as Tom Boonen – but with
Early Spring 2014
Past winter has been exceptionally soft, with no snow at all, and hardly a day that it has been freezing. In fact,
A cute visitor
Last Sunday, when having breakfast, we had the surprise visit of a little guest in the small flower place we keep in
Xmas 2013: rain, but no reindeer
Dirk, was his name: The storm with winds up to 100 km/h that struck a day before Xmas this year, and that
A December stroll in the country side
Living in the country side also means being closely connected to the rhythm of nature. In summer we watched the crops of
There is no more corn…
November 24th. Corn has almost completely been harvested. Winter is definitely on the horizon. Time also to prepare everything to feed the
Halloween: turnip or pumpkin?
You will have noticed that pumpkins are popping up again, craftfully carved in the shape of distorted faces lit from the inside
Mushrooms and other Autumn charms
We are midst October, and I am preparing the garden for its winter period. The lawn is mowed for the last time,
Autumn or not?
One could wonder whether Autumn has really started. Temperatures remain as high as to allow for a nice dinner outside on the
The dangers hidden in the grass
The title is obviously a strong exaggeration. What danger could possibly be lurking in the grass of a common garden in Belgium
A walk in Sint Antelinks, continued
On May 11th I already presented some impressions of a walk in the little village Sint Antelinks. It is the smallest borough
Wip, day 4 and 5
August 10th. Yesterday and today other duties called, putting the construction activities on our insects hotel on a low level. Chris continued
After the WIS came the WIP again, day 3
Yesterday, rain has been pleasing the garden all day. Steady, soft rain made the flowers, plants and grass laugh and enjoy life
Wip, day 2
Work in progress; the building of an hotel for insects. August 6th. Today's challenge is to build the first floor and to
Wip, day 1
Work in progress: Follow the construction of our insects hotel. Day 1, August 5th We have a rough idea in mind of
The hottest day of the year
“In het oosten blijft het zonnig. Om 20u schommelen de temperaturen rond 22 graden vlak aan zee, tussen 28 en 30 graden
Weeping willow
I have always loved weeping willows. I don't know exactly why. Is it a coincidence that I also love the Canadian weeping
Macro beauties
Saturday evening, July 13th. Summer has confirmed its presence again! I wiped off the dust of my old forgotton 100 mm Macro
An evening walk
Wednesday, July 10th. The sun is slowly going down. It has not been as hot today as yesterday, and the evening wind
Looking for a breezy shade
Finally, Summer has arrived, July 6th. Temperatures are rising with ease above 25 °C. Luckily we find a cooler spot on the
The Summer of 13
It is hard to believe, but two days ago summer started. Today, 23 June we woke up with steady rain and a
Filters
Filters and effects have never been my favorite tools in Photoshop or any other image processing tool, but I am completely blown
Curious
Sint-Antelinks, June 9th 2013 Pigeons are a normal part of the scenery, and some people even consider them a nuisance labeling them
A lazy Sunday afternoon
After a hard day of garden work on Saturday, it was time to fetch the camera and capture the mood of a
An unexpected sunny day
We are not blessed the last few weeks with the nicest Spring temperatures. The climate change manifests itself with extremes: very cold
One flew of the pigeon
Sint-Antelinks, 12th May 2013. We were on the point of returning home, when I noticed in the trees in front of our
Sint Antelinks, a walk
May 2013. An impression from a walk in the small village of Sint-Antelinks, only 600 inhabitants, situated at the South-East border of