A selection of some favourite pictures.

A collection of landscape, wildlife and the odd person (and I mean ODD, in some cases)...

THe beach at East Quantoxhead. A Tawny Owl Two Partridges, but not a pear tree in sight ... A roe doe. She was moulting and looked like an old rug. A classic bluebell wood near my home. A Greater-Spotted Woodpecker eating an enormous grub A country lane in the snow. Sheep hoping to be fed. Two girls totally oblivious to the huge waves heading their way. Red deer on Molland Common. A spray of roses at the RHS Garden, Rosemoor. A bee on pink scabious A happy survivor of the Hawkridge Revel. Well-known local character Hope Bourne at the Hawkridge Revel. Introspective badger cub. Stewards at the local point to point... ... and some of the local ladies. Race action at the point to point. Country convenience? An Exmoor Pony stallion - having a bad hair day? Red deer hind and calf on the slopes of Dunkery. The wheel pit of a 40ft-diameter water wheel that used to power a mine My mother on one of our hikes, near Selworthy Beacon A frosty morning near Shillingford, where I live. Snowdrops. Devon Red bullock pretending he is alone on a prairie Winter moon on a frosty morning. Seaweed washed up on a Cornish beach. Marwood Church Yellow Spotted Moth A perfect rose at RHS Rosemoor. Iris. An Italian cat taking a siesta in the shade. A roe buck on Selworthy Common. A female beautiful demoiselle. Teal in flight over Soakey Moor. A red deer pricket (young stag) on Soakey Moor. A mermaid at Art in Action? The Rosemoor lake in winter. Somebody's alpine home in the Dolomites. Charlestown, in Cornwall. Tall ships at Charlestown. Misty morning on the Grand Western Canal. Foxglove in a foam of grass flowers. Rose chafer beetleson a lily. Exmoor pony. The vale of Porlock in summer. The traditional method for stopping rain going down the exhaust. Dunnock with a beak full of insects. A young moorhen tentative about leaving the nest. Fowey in Cornwall. Red deer on Soakey Moor. Seagull Welsh poppy. Cormorants. Jackdaw. Fishing nets at Polperro. Polperro Goldfinch. Kestrel seeking prey. Exmoor pony colt. Exmoor mare and foal. Dahlia. Morris Man meets Town Crier Antiques, anyone? Morris music men. Wary fox. Nuthatch. Autumn crocus. Six-spot burnet. Kestrel. Stairs through a city wall in Italy. Angel in the churchyard at Marwood... ...watching over a grave. Face of an angel? An orchid bursts into flower. A fishing boat comes into Looe harbour. An alpine barn in northern Italy. Willow Warbler. Lobster traps at Charlestown. The North Devon coast looking towards Lynton and Porlock. Crow on the cliffs at Heddon's Mouth. Looking West, towards Ilfracombe. One of the waterfalls at Watersmeet Early morning mist on the moor. Snow in November - near Tarr Steps The coast west of Valley of the Rocks Sunset west of Bampton The remains of snow in February - Soakey Moor Stags on Cloggs Down Where did the rest of the world go??? Winter - dawn rises over the frost Thrift growing on a stone wall at Baggy Point Stormy sunset Winter sunset The winter view across to Dartmoor - from Anstey Common Spring snow on catkins Frosty morning on the way to work. Crystal clear winter morning in the Batherm valley