Tag Archives: english countryside

Places of Pilgrimage – The Salisbury Plain

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Avebury Stone Avenue - Copyright R.Weal 2010

I recently read an article by Chris on his blog Wisdom and Life called Your Magical Place, which he wrote after seeing my seed on *Seededbuzz (a blog promotion service) about my article Places that speak to the heart and … Continue reading →

Posted in My Blog, My Travels, Photography, Poetry and Prose, Wealie Nice Places to Visit | Tagged avebury, childhood memories, childhood places, countryside, crockerton, english countryside, flora, Gardens, Heaven's Gate, kennet long barrow, longleat, Longleat Estate, National Trust, nostalgia, photo, photograph, photography, Pilgrimage, Places of Pligrimage, poem, poetic, poetry, poetry and prose, remembrance, ruth weal, salisbury, salisbury plain, Shearwater Lake, stonehenge, Stourhead, travels, UK, warminster, wealie, wiltshire | 3 Comments

Shepherd’s Delight

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Good evening one and all. Today was not a pretty day weather wise here in Wiltshire. Every day I travel the length of Wiltshire from top to bottom going from my home in Salisbury to Swindon where I work and … Continue reading →

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The Golden Hour

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Ruth Weal

The golden hour is the hour just prior to sunset and the hour just after sunrise when if you’re lucky, the landscape is bathed in a beautiful golden light which adds an extra dimension and beauty to the quality of … Continue reading →

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Witness to the storm

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Ruth Weal

Pregnant with power - Copyright R.Weal 2010

I love storms – I was born during a great thunder and lightning storm and they’ve always fascinated me since I was a young child. There is something so magnificent in the transitory nature and the absolute power of the sky that they … Continue reading →

Posted in My Art, Photography, Poetry and Prose | Tagged english countryside, Glastonbury, Glastonbury Tor, lightning, passion, photo, photograph, photography, poetic, poetry, poetry and prose, rain, ruth weal, storm, storm clouds, thunder, UK, UK countryside, views, wealie, witness to the storm | Leave a comment

Autumn’s Arrival

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Ruth Weal

It’s official, Autumn is back in the UK, with last Tuesday, 21 September being the official first day of Autumn. To celebrate the changing of the natural colours from a green Britain to one of reds and golds I decided … Continue reading →

Posted in My Art, Photography, Poetry and Prose | Tagged autumn, autumnal, bloom, colours, countryside, english countryside, flickr, flora, macro, macro lens, nature, passing of the seasons, photo, photograph, photography, poetic, poetry, poetry and prose, ruth weal, seasons, wealie | Leave a comment

Macro images of nature

Posted on September 26, 2010 by Ruth Weal

When I got my macro lens, my photography went to a whole new level! This is one of the macro shots that I’m most proud of. I took this on a lovely sunny July day in 2008 in the New … Continue reading →