Friday August 1st. Big yellow fungi in Barnfield Sandbeds.
Monday 4th August. To Cannock Chase, on a drizzly morning, walking on trails full of heather.
Monday 6th August. It’s #30days of composition once more!
Wednesday 8th August. A 4.5m walk towards Chillington, admiring the Oaks on our way. Later, in the evening it’s back to the Bescot stadium to watch Villa v AS Roma.
Friday August 8th. A visit to Cheddar to see Bill and Sheila. A fun time on two very nice days.
Monday 11th August. The Black Ladies walk, enjoying the August hedgerows and a fern from the garden.
Tuesday 12th August. Decide to view the Large Coppers at Bumble Hole NR and they are a very pretty butterfly. But can they get established? It’s a very pleasant reserve too, tucked away from the industrial sprawl of the Black Country.
Sunday 17th August. Enjoy the garden bees!
Monday August 18th. Loving the changing colours on Cannock Chase on a cooler, cloudy morning.
Friday August 22nd. Autumn tints on the Wrekin paths.
Sunday 24th August. A meal at La Boheme with the family, enjoying good French food.
Tuesday August 26th. Visit RSPB reserve at Sandwell Valley for a pleasant walk around the birding lake.
Thursday August 28th More Cannock Chase late summer colours.
Sunday August 31st. Villa Park, back for the new season. Will trophy success be somewhere over that rainbow?
