Amphibians
Fungi
Despite their superficial resemblance to plants, fungi are in fact more closely related to animals, but are sufficiently different to both to place them in their own domain. They don’t photosynthesise, and so rely on external sources for their nutrition – which they obtain from breaking down dead organisms, so they play a very important role in the food web. Some of them are also exquisitely beautiful, others not so much (no offence puff balls) ~ so I enjoy photographing them when I can. No idea on the species, sorry.
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Cute furry mammals I have met over the years!
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I don’t take too many photos of birds, because I concentrate on filming them – but here’s some stills I’ve taken, and occasionally I’ll take a still out of a video sequence.
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Cycle touring is something I’ve loved ever since I was at boarding school in the early 1980’s and did a couple for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards (which by the way I highly recommend).
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I hope these photos speak for themselves ~ and our beautiful world
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More beautiful landscapes (the first page was getting a bit long)
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I thought it would be fun to write a little tribute to the bands and musicians that have meant something to me over the years, so here they are in order of Greatest to Not Quite But Almost As Great.
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After finishing The Forest of Life I actually suffered some kind of withdrawal symptoms – detachment from the characters, and scenes – and even though the process of writing it was broken up and quite unusual I still enjoyed it, and putting it together at the end had shown me that writing a book could be fun, and a great way to get my narrative ideas out there – so all up I was keen for another one.
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