Valerie Wapentake

Mood (BBC New Tricks S12 Ep 1)

As I look at the news I keep seeing stories about how a handful of humans are on their way to orbit around a cold and lifeless rock. And as I look at the news I keep seeing stories about how a handful of humans are on their way to making this planet a hot and lifeless rock.

Inspiring

Grey Friday Salford

Happy Good Friday #robin

Manchester, 1960s, by Shirley Baker (1932-2014).

Happy Thursday 😊 #robin

Morning everyone I hope you are well. Views from Park Fell along the Langdale Valley towards Elterwater and beyond. Have a great day. #LakeDistrict

Thanks to the first volume of Michael Palin's diaries, I recently discovered the glory of one of the greatest travel pieces in British publishing history. In early April 1977, The Guardian published a 7-page travel supplement on this "little-known" island nation. 1/

Robin #BirdsOfTwitter #birdphotography #naturephotography #TwitterWorld

Good morning Happy Wednesday #robin

Morning everyone I hope you are well. Descending towards Grasmere as the morning starts to clear. Have a great day. #LakeDistrict

#pwME Where would you be if you could get out of your house or out of your bed? Post as many photos as you want. My house is about 1/4 mile to the left of this photo taken from Swift’s Hill, Slad, Gloucestershire. I haven’t been up there for over 30 years!

Four panos from today’s gorgeous hike up Dovedale and onto the Fairfield tops then down to Dunmail Raise❤️🏔️ #LakeDistrict

Still morning at Buttermere a while back in Cumbria.

Good morning 🌞 Happy Tuesday ☺️ #robin

Gorgeous Robin on a moss covered branch. 😍😊🐦

Morning everyone I hope you are well. A recent descent from Silver How with glorious views across Grasmere towards Loughrigg. Have a great day. #LakeDistrict

Dead calm at Buttermere.(from the archive)

Good morning 🌞 Little robin from yesterday's walk Only phone photos as I didn't have my camera

Happy new week… here we go again! Take a moment to listen to the birds - it’s a wonderful time of year to hear them singing. Just look at this Robin, singing his little heart out 🧡