Hello and glad to see you! Back from the planned and unplanned journeying to close and wider family (some of it for happy reasons and some of it for sad ones), I hope to be able to catch up with you all soon :). But as the closing date for Rinda's Wonderful Summertime Photography Scavenger Hunt is fast approaching, it is time I got together my next clutch of photos. First up ...
11 An animal in a zoo, aquarium, nature preserve etc.
Snapped in the summer when the Littlies were with us ...

13 A fence
I loved the simple shape of this one, curving up and over a small bridge and round the corner ...

19 A fisherman/woman
Totally unexpected, this one. Himself and I, on the way to his Family Reunion, set off for an early morning walk and, glimpsing the river between a gap in the row of elegant houses backing on to it, picked our way down a little muddy track to find ...

16 A Windmill
This, I thought, would be A Challenge. We'd have to take a thirty-mile detour on our way home from the family gathering to pass one. Then suddenly, out on a cycle ride along the Baltic Coast last week, I spotted ...

But having taken our detour the previous week, I already had this one :).

21 You with an artistic or craft tool
And finally, from those seemingly now far-off summer days when thoughts didn't turn to thermal vests and sitting outside was a pleasure (it is 8C/46F this morning), here I am with guillotine in hand ...

Mmm, that cloud photo is still elusive. Our skies have been either blue and cloudless or grey and heavy - whatever happened to white and fluffy? Thank-you so much for popping in and looking forward to visiting and enjoying what you have all been up to :). If I could just find those woolly socks ...