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Julie @ellenripley
@ellenripley
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Just me * Animal lover * Nature lover * Into Nerdy Things.
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Photography
2026-08-01 11:53
A Sunny Stroll, a Well Dressing, and a Near Miss with a Bull!
There is nothing quite like a quiet stroll across the open fields to stretch your legs. On today’s walk, the countryside offered its usual mix of peaceful views and unexpected little encounters. Heading
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The City of Neoxian
2026-07-31 12:48
Early Morning Walk to Beat the Heat
When summer temperatures skyrocket, staying active means making a few adjustments. These days, if I want to get outside for my regular morning walk without melting, there is only one option and hit the
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BEER
2026-07-30 16:39
Beer Saturday: Scooby Doo and the Gang Test Out 'Proper Job' - Week #472
St Austell Brewery has been around since 1851, and their Proper Job IPA remains one of their most popular beers. I picked up this 500ml bottle from my local supermarket for a snip at £1.95. Since I'm not
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Wednesday Walk
2026-07-29 14:42
Bees, Butterflies, and Woodland Shade
Wednesday Walk took me around the woods today, mainly because it was simply too hot to spend much time out in the open. The shade beneath the trees made all the difference, with a gentle breeze now and
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The City of Neoxian
2026-07-28 13:45
Damsons, Robins, and Painted Rocks!
It was a very hot day for a walk at the nature reserve. The sun was shining, so I walked slowly under the trees to stay in the shade. Along the way, I saw a few things. Dark blue damsons hung on the branches,
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Cinnamon Cup Coffee
2026-07-27 14:27
Coffee & Crumb Chasing Pigeons at the Destino Tapa Bar Café in Cádiz, Spain
When our cruise ship docked in Cádiz, Spain, a few weeks ago, the sun was out in full force. The city is a maze of stone streets and plazas, which were perfect for discovering on foot. Unfortunately, it
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SublimeSunday
2026-07-26 13:27
Coffee, Cake and Scooters!
A recent visit to my local café coincided with a gathering of the local scooter club. Several scooters were parked together outside, making for an interesting display while people stopped for coffee. The
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Lifestyle
2026-07-25 11:55
A Few Finds on My Village Walk
I took a leisurely walk around the village ponds today. Everything looked so green and lush, bursting with life. The highlight was watching the dragonflies. There were so many of them zooming back and
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FungiFriday
2026-07-24 12:45
Fungi Friday: A Woodland Fungi Hunt
Friday means one thing. It’s time for #fungifriday, kindly initiated by @ewkaw. And what better way to enjoy it than with a wander through the woods? Today I did a circular walk through the woods, taking
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Feel Good
2026-07-23 14:55
Oh Deer, What a Sight! Phone Photography Contest - #122
Walking through Setthorns Wood near Sway is peaceful and relaxing. Hidden in the New Forest, UK, it's a great place to get away from the busy pace of everyday life. But on a recent walk while I was stopping
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Wednesday Walk
2026-07-22 12:13
Wednesday Walk: Exploring the Major Oak: Robin Hood’s Legendary Hideaway
We've walked around Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, UK, many times over the years, but our latest visit felt a bit different. On the news recently, the famous Major Oak, the ancient tree where Robin
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Worldmappin
2026-07-21 17:13
New Forest - Paws, Wings and Wildflowers
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A few weeks ago, after getting back from a cruise and before setting off on the long journey home, I helped take my friend's dog for a walk. I was looking forward to stretching my legs and getting back
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HiveGarden
2026-07-20 15:55
Teamwork, Green Garden Bins, and the Great Garden Tidy Up
It was nice and sunny, so I decided to do a bit of gardening this morning, while I was in the mood. On entering the communal garden, fluffy thistle seeds were flying all over the garden. I'm glad nobody
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Feel Good
2026-07-19 07:15
Phone Photography Contest - #121
Today, I enjoyed a nice walk around the local park. The weather was warm and sunny, but not too hot for a leisurely stroll. The paths were quiet, with only a few people out walking. Most people are still
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Fascinating Insects
2026-07-18 07:17
Wings and Wildflowers
One of the highlights of summer is seeing butterflies feeding on the flowers. It was overcast this morning, so I waited until noon when the sun came out. During one recent visit, I was lucky enough to
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FungiFriday
2026-07-17 06:19
Beating the Heat with Fungi Finds
There is a coolness in the woods just before the sun emerges to turn the day into another scorcher. To beat the midday heat, I slipped out for an early morning walk through one of my local woods and came
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Shadow Hunters
2026-07-16 06:11
Reflection Hunter's Contest - SMARP (Show Me A Reflection Picture) - Round 280
While visiting Cadiz in Spain on a hot day, I noticed these two pigeons cooling their feet in a puddle right outside a café. It was a simple scene, but the reflection in the water caught my eye, especially
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Wednesday Walk
2026-07-15 05:43
Wednesday Walk: Beating the Heat in a Cool Morning Woodland Walk 🌲
Lately, the weather has been absolutely scorching. Because of the heat, my walking has been limited. Today, I decided to outsmart the sun. I woke up early to take advantage of the lovely, cool morning
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Cinnamon Cup Coffee
2026-07-14 13:59
Air Con & Hot Cappuccino in Lisbon, Portugal
Ah, Lisbon in the summer. The cobblestones held the heat, and the sun was strong. Finding a cool, welcoming spot for a coffee was paramount. My recent trip to the Portuguese capital led me down a narrow
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Worldmappin
2026-07-13 15:04
I Went Searching for an Ancient Coffin Lid ... and Nearly Missed it!
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I've always enjoyed walking around old churchyards. They are peaceful places, and every gravestone has a story to tell. I especially like the really old graves. Whenever I visit somewhere new, I like to
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