This week Dan has asked for subjects framed by nature. The first photo is a connection to last weeks theme, just plain framed subjects. Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Subjects Framed by Nature
Tag: Gänse
A Pair for Life
Wordless Wednesday
They Might Be Fenced in
but geese are really uncontrollable once they are set off! FOWC with Fandango: Uncontrollable
Only a Small Kerfuffle
and the geese go wild. They calm down again after a little while. FOWC with Fandango: Kerfuffle
Interloper
Each year in early autumn the local farmer lets his geese out in a meadow next to the bike way. I often stop to get pictures. Hang on! That’s a strange goose … Let me have a closer look. Aha! The famous grey snake-neck goose. Ragtag Daily … Continue reading Interloper
The Black Bird in the Family
Midweek Monochrome
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And then Arnold Got Ready
and stormed off creating a fracas that reverberated in the whole flock.
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This Time of the Year, Again
We had a hot and dry spring, a summer with a wet spell and then hot again. I’ve been enjoying the hot weather tremendously, much more than in recent years for very personal reasons. The heat has come back last week and I took delight in the weather during the last week of my holidays. I took my bike out this afternoon and cycled down the road in the summer sun – when these guys stopped me short.
“Noooooo! Not yet!!”
The geese in the meadow are a stark reminder of summer’s end. These geese will be fattened up for another two months or three to be served either on as traditional goose at Martinmas or as Christmas dinner. Time waits for no one. Not for summer. Not for the geese. Not for me.
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