tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post5840499405052977257..comments2023-04-10T11:22:41.432+01:00Comments on Brookwood Letters: Swan Lakeannie hoffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02894824060367890048noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-89623000680658085042011-10-11T23:50:18.916+01:002011-10-11T23:50:18.916+01:00I just love that photo of the lots of little strea...I just love that photo of the lots of little streams of water coming from the ground. It certainly looks wet - great to see the pictures, but I'm not sure I'd want to experience it.old_blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10620022935822883999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-70322593824387195082011-10-11T22:58:56.432+01:002011-10-11T22:58:56.432+01:00Oh what stunning scenery. That picture of the wate...Oh what stunning scenery. That picture of the water dripping onto the stones is absolutely fbulous. xElizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05792185208462306952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-74876009812206949782011-10-11T14:27:15.726+01:002011-10-11T14:27:15.726+01:00It's still raining here, it doesn't run of...It's still raining here, it doesn't run off it just gets boggier.<br />Love your whooper swan, had never heard of them.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-58813075045461217902011-10-11T08:56:47.301+01:002011-10-11T08:56:47.301+01:00Adrian, maybe this swan was tired or off course so...Adrian, maybe this swan was tired or off course somehow? There were a pair last year on a loch not far from here. It's the first time I've seen one in the field in the lane.annie hoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894824060367890048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-43571309836510088532011-10-11T08:50:23.079+01:002011-10-11T08:50:23.079+01:00Hi Diane - there will be trouble if those sheep co...Hi Diane - there will be trouble if those sheep come any where near my garden shed..!annie hoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894824060367890048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-77340323206170755502011-10-11T08:49:12.003+01:002011-10-11T08:49:12.003+01:00Yes Linda, I'm sure the sheep think all humans...Yes Linda, I'm sure the sheep think all humans are mad! They have a look in their eye that says 'mad woman alert' every time I come by!annie hoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894824060367890048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-51729876118475667322011-10-11T08:46:27.756+01:002011-10-11T08:46:27.756+01:00Hi Dan, Whooper swans are noisy and gregarious fre...Hi Dan, Whooper swans are noisy and gregarious frequently giving a bugling 'whoop-whoop' call - according to my bird book that is, so maybe that's where the name comes from?annie hoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02894824060367890048noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-15234678753379060602011-10-11T07:07:44.050+01:002011-10-11T07:07:44.050+01:00Always stunning and interesting! It's such a p...Always stunning and interesting! It's such a pleasure to read (and view!) your blog, Annie. It's my favorite place to visit.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06469299112021260475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-81436824009486296202011-10-11T05:54:02.896+01:002011-10-11T05:54:02.896+01:00A beautiful post. The Whooper is a find. Funny the...A beautiful post. The Whooper is a find. Funny there is only the one. I've always seen them in family groups.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-25911542259697629022011-10-10T23:03:45.896+01:002011-10-10T23:03:45.896+01:00Wow, what fantastic photos as usual! I love the o...Wow, what fantastic photos as usual! I love the one of the rain pouring off the hillside by the bucketful. The swan is a wonderful too. Are those two sheep on the way to inspect your newly located shed or to help build the garage? Keep dry! Di xxDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06162331781110463448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-39246232031856833352011-10-10T23:00:46.991+01:002011-10-10T23:00:46.991+01:00I like those two "friends" chatting acro...I like those two "friends" chatting across the fence. Your photos are always so beautiful.S. Etolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01847206680320012887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-9588725107783366692011-10-10T21:35:06.314+01:002011-10-10T21:35:06.314+01:00The sheep obviously think you are quite mad!The sheep obviously think you are quite mad!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11269887100694066103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-73253642173529876862011-10-10T21:15:47.219+01:002011-10-10T21:15:47.219+01:00Hi Annie
Are they called Whooper swans because of ...Hi Annie<br />Are they called Whooper swans because of their call, or something else?<br />I love the picture of the sheep in the bracken, and also the water falling through the rocks - really lovely!<br />Dan<br />-x-Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00670407627249157371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5390400179200304659.post-88911809213579382972011-10-10T20:52:19.375+01:002011-10-10T20:52:19.375+01:00Looks familiar - but still beautiful!Looks familiar - but still beautiful!ju-northhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14133246789821330730noreply@blogger.com