Tuesday 15 April 2014

The majestic and the miniature

 
 
Our senses are sometimes on overload as we see magnificent landscapes stretching out before our eyes. The views from the top of a hill can quickly outweigh the pain of climbing to the top. The following are a few examples of the vistas that stretch out before us.
 




 
 
 
 
 
 
At the same time there are the small things that catch our eyes: flowers on the wayside, trees covered in spring blossom, a bird singing its chorus or storks nesting in the church steeples. 
Walking gives the perfect opportunity to appreciate the natural landscape that opens before us each day.
Looking down on stork nests in a church steeple. From this perspective we were able to see the young storks,
 
 


 These white flowers lined the road side for many kilometres, and blossom directly from a thorny bush

 
 Golden snails


Spring wild-flowers



Gardens have tulips of all colours emerging and in blossom

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