Sculpture Photograph Day 7 Advent Calendar
I love this wicker statue which looks great against the blue sky, todays advent calendar photograph. This wicker woman reaching up to the sky is located outside Darts Farm in Exeter, Devon. December 7th
Bits and bobs!
Bits and bobs posts by blogger and artist Annabel Potter, fom Devon in England. Every day things, nature photos, musings and amusing or anything that doesn’t fit into an existing category!
Spot the Animal – December 6th photo
Today’s advent calendar photo is spot the animal! December 6th photo – spot the animal! Hope you found the lizard and you have a great day.
An Apple a day! 5th December Photo
They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away. This lone apple is clinging on for today’s advent calendar photo! I do love apples, so tend to eat one every day and the best thing about this time of year is that there are plenty of locally grown ones available. December 5th
Advent Calendar Day 4
The mighty elephant is today’s Advent calendar photo. Advent Calendar December 4th Sadly they are endangered species, with elephants still being killed every day. This photograph was taken at Paignton zoo where conservation of animals is now their primary concern. If you’d like to help elephants survive the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation also does great …
Advent calendar 2nd December
Two giant tortoises for the 2nd December. I fed the tortoises at Paignton zoo, at one of their experience days. It was a present from a friend and we had a great time.
A Rainbow of Colours – Indie Friday
Today is Indie Friday, makers and artists adding colour to Black Friday with a rainbow of colours! Independent shops and artists value every sale, however small and supporting them ensures their survival, giving variety to the high street and online. You may have heard of the justacard campaign, which came about to promote small businesses. …
Robin Bird, saying hello!
As regular readers will know I’m excited that I now get birds frequently visiting my garden. Read this post to see how I managed it. This little robin bird is a new visitor and he seems to have taken to the robin solar light! I’m pleased that the glass paint makeover I did on the …
Feeding the birds, with a tip
For a couple of years I never had much luck with feeding the birds. I tried peanuts, fat balls and hanging seeders (as shown on the right) but the food always went bad before it all got eaten. My neighbour behind me had better luck with plenty of birds visiting. So eventually I gave up …
Children’s ebook
Tomorrow Wednesday 7th my illustrated poem on the water cycle will be free to download. *This free offer has now expired but this children’s ebook can still be downloaded for just £1.99 or free with kindle unlimited* I’m hoping my poems will make nature and scientific concepts more easily understood and fun to learn. So …
Rain Water Everywhere!
The heat wave has now gone in the UK and been replaced by a lot of rain water. My sympathies to all those that have been flooded. We do seem to be getting more extreme weather events, which is a worry. I live quite near the river Exe in Devon but thankfully they have done …