Thursday, April 19, 2012

Pleasant Thursday


Nice today: sunny, a gentle breeze and 66F.

Listening to Sir John Famous narrating "Peter and the Wolf" as Ruaraidh and I are thinking of doing it with the organ for St. Francis day in October :)

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Wednesday

Cooler and overcast, 57F.

Is That Love?
Squeeze
Singles: 45s and Undar

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Tuesday


Another warm one, 77F, sunny and less windy than yesterday.

The Ricky Gervais Show
Metamorphosis

Monday, April 16, 2012

Warm Monday!

78F right now, down from 87F earlier- it is still April right?

Toccata &  Fugue in D Minor
Bach

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Sultry Sunday

Warm with a gusty wind and a greyish sky, 75F.

Lots of people in the woods today!

What Would You Do With a BA in English?
Avenue Q
Original Broadway Cast

Saturday, April 14, 2012

Saturday with Crisp

Another nice day, 66F, though they say the next 2 or 3 days are supposed to get very warm- up close to 90!

No music, chatting with Crisp about the homework he has to finish.

Friday, April 13, 2012

Leisurely Friday

Another gorgeous day, sunny and 59F.

Holly and I did the long loop at a nice relaxed pace, and we just got dive-bombed by the most beautiful huge brown and white woodpecker :)

I'm So Worried
Monty Python
Sings

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Spa Thursday

A nice gentle walk after a day at the spa, sunny and 59F.

Manman Tyoul La Sou
Nemours Jean-Baptiste
The Rough Guide to the Music of Haiti

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Grey Wednesday

A bit grey and cooler today, 48F. There is a rare burst of sunshine every now and then, but there's also the odd sprinkle of drizzle.

Super Mario Brothers Theme
John Williams & the Boston Pops

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Tuesday

Back on our regular route, we were over on the other side yesterday.

A bit grey and cloudy, 55F.

Damballa
RAM
Puritan Vodou

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Easter Sunday

Family walk after roast beef and all the trimmings :)

Sunny and 62F with a few wispy clouds.

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Saturday

Another fabulous day for a walk in the woods- sunny, breezy and 55F.

Tetris Theme
Greatest Video Game Music

Friday, April 6, 2012

Good Friday

A nice evening, quite still, blue skies and 55F.

Cosmic Dancer
T-Rex
Billy Eliot Soundtrack

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Maundy Thursday

Yet another lovely day :) Sunny, a light breeze and 53F.

Twisting
They Might Be Giants
Flood

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Wednesday

Another nice one- sunny, a light zephyr or two and 64F.

Is That Love
Squeeze
East Side Story

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Tuesday afternoon

Lovely afternoon, 57F, blue skies and sunshine :)

Peanuts Theme (Linus &  Lucy)
Vince Gueraldi
Television's Greatest Hits

Monday, April 2, 2012

Monday

Sunny, breezy and nice, 55F.

Final Fantasy XIII
London Philarmonic
Greatest Video Games Music

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Palm Sunday

3 of the 13 Holy Week and Easter services down- roll on this time next Sunday :)

A bit grey out, 51F.

Dobie Gillis
Television's Greatest Hits

Saturday, March 31, 2012

Soggy Saturday

The rain has stopped, but it's still cool and humid, 42F.

Listening to a silly station of comedy songs on Pandora, based on Right, Said Fred by Bernard Cribbins, which I was thinking about because of a conversation I had on the phone with my brother when I called London to wish my mother a happy birthday :)

The Golden Ghost of Love
The Holy Mackerel
The Holy Mackerel

Friday, March 30, 2012

Leisurely Friday

A nice gentle walk, sunny and cool, 44F.

New Life
Craig Ferguson
A Wee Bit O'Revolution

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Thusday earlyish

Snuck out for an early walk as I have a meeting this evening.

Odd weather- 55F, low, grey clouds with bright blue sky showing between them, occasional breaks of sun and quite windy,

Summer in Siam
The Pogues
The Very Best Of...

Wednesday, March 28, 2012

A lovely evening

A fairly dreary day (grey and rainy with even a couple of rumbles of thunder) has turned into a glorious evening- sunny and 55F :)

The Ricky Gervais Show
Population Control

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Tuesday

Going counterclockwise today. Coolish still, 48F.

If I Had $1,000,000
Barenaked Ladies
All Their Greatest Hits

Monday, March 26, 2012

Sunny, breezy Monday

Cool, 48F, but nice sunshine and quite blustery.

Bach Trio Sonata #1 in E-flat

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Sunday

Cooler again, 48F, and abrisk walk as we're off to the movies this afternoon- well, not Holly, she'll have a quiet afternoon at home :)

The Star Spangled Banner
Jimi Hendrix
Experience Hendrix

Saturday, March 24, 2012

Greyish Saturday

A bit cooler and cloudy, 62F.

Having great fun with my new macro lens and home-made flash diffuser, I'll put more about that over on the main blog :)

The Alan Davies Show
Mr Strawberry

Friday, March 23, 2012

Spring Friday!

73F, sunny and breezy, I'm in shorts and a T-shirt and I'm sweating :)

Dance Little Lady
Noel Coward
Mad Dogs and Englishmen

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Thursday

And warmer still, 73F - I did break out the shorts and I'm glad I did :)

I'll Never Love Again
Mark Knopfler
Princess Bride Soundtrack

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Wednesday with CJ

The first picture with me in it,  taken by Crisp :)

Overcast and 66F.

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Tuesday HDR


As the woods are starting to green up I thought it would be fun to do one of those HDR, multi-exposure pictures of the bridge :)

Tuesday

Another warm one, 67F, I might have to break out the shorts if this keeps up!

LDN
Lily Allen
Alright Still

Monday, March 19, 2012

Monday eve

A little late as we had the contractors meeting at the church for the ramp & sidewalk project this afternoon, but it's still nice out: sunny and 68F!

Your Fault/Last Midnight
Into the Woods
Oriental Broadway Cast

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Sunday hi-res


I had my 60D with me in the woods today- so here's a better version of today's pic :)

Sunny Sunday

Lovely day, sunshine &  60F :)

Lots of people on the bridge today.

Shades of Grey
The Monkees
The Best of...

Saturday, March 17, 2012

Saturday evening

Lovely in the late sunshine, 56F.

Fixing a Hole
The Beatles
Sgt Pepper

Friday, March 16, 2012

Friday

Cool and rainy, 42F.

Hey Bartender
The Blues Brothers
Briefcase Full of Blues

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Cooler again

Only 45F and overcast, I guess spring was just toying with us ;)

Design for Living
Flanders and Swann
At the Drop of a Hat

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Turned out nice again :)

A lovely spring afternoon, sunny and 67F.

Elton John
Jim Gaffigan
Doing My Time

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Temperate Tuesday


Sunny and 71F!
Holly is getting a little time out of the hated cone- but she's promised me she won't scratch at her eye :)

Bells
Monty Python
The Final Ripoff

Monday, March 12, 2012

Maaaahvelous Monday

67F, sunny and a gentle breeze, who could ask for better? And as we've changed the clocks, even though it's 5 o'clock there's lots of daylight left :)

Closing Theme (Liberty Bell)
Monty Python
The Final Ripoff

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Sunday- nice!

A lovely day in the woods: sunny, deep blue sky with little wispy clouds and 55F.

Fan Mail
The Dickie
The Punk Singles Collection

Saturday, March 10, 2012

Clock change Saturday

The clocks jump ahead tonight, so right now will be 5:03 instead of 4:03 (if you see what I mean), which is great as we get an hour more light after work to walk our dogs :)

Cool and cloudy, 41F.

The Ricky Gervais Show
Population Control

Thursday, March 8, 2012

T-shirt Thursday

Warm: 61F!  I'm in a T-shirt and I'm sweating throwing the ball for Holly.

Dvorak
Symphony #9 in E-minor

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Warmer Wednesday

58F and nice late afternoon sun, Holly is of course in the stream :)

What Breaks a Heart
Joe Satriani
Strange Beautiful Music

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Tuesday

A pleasant, sunny afternoon, a slight breeze and 46F.

Things We Did Last Summer
The Beach Boys
Original Gold

Monday, March 5, 2012

Sunny Monday

Nice sunny cool afternoon, 33F.

First Midnight
Into the Woods
Original Broadway Cast

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Sunday

Cooler and cloudy, 42F. But very busy in the woods today.

Drive My Car
The Beatles
1962-1966, disc 2

Saturday, March 3, 2012

Sublime Saturday

Fabulous day in the woods, 57F, sunny and a gentle breeze- wonderful!

You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)
The Beatles
Mono Masters, color 2

Friday, March 2, 2012

Friday stroll

A bit cooler, 36F, but dry.

A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You
The Monkees
Still working my way through Headquarters, well, it is the deluxe edition with 38 tracks :)

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Thursday

Cool and a very light drizzle, 40F.

Zilch
The Monkees
Headquarters
(listening all the through what is undoubtedly the best Monkees album in memory of Davy Jones who died yesterday)