Category Archives: Garden

Ten months of photos 2026

Ten months of photos, one every day. Reminding me to pause and breathe while I appreciate my surroundings

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Outside Writing/Inside You

Thesis writing flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Today’s TDC asks What ways does writing outside inspire the writer inside of you and/or inside of other writers in your place? I do a … Continue reading →

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A Wish for Your Place

A wish for my place flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Today’s TDC  says Today is the National Day on Writing. Today, make a wish for your place. This activity is taken from … Continue reading →

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World Food Day 2026

World Food Day flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Today’s TDC says Today is World Food Day The UN have a challenge for people aged 5-19. We might not be, ahem, quite that … Continue reading →

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Rain or shine, your city/town/burg is beautiful. Show us the magic

Today’s TDC says Celebrate the season wherever you live (Autumn in the northern Hemisphere, Spring in the southern) by getting out in the streets today and photographing the beauty that is the moment. If you’re housebound, turn your camera to … Continue reading →

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Put a bird on a statue

Today’s TDC says: Birds love to perch on statues. but how about adding an unlikely bird to a statue? Use your digital skilz today to add a bird to a statue, or show us a photo you have taken. https://social.ds106.us/@johnjohnston/11718405530249199 … Continue reading →

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Brambles

I blogged my responses to the TDC thoughout August, and I kind of missed doing that today so here’s this one.  Today’s TDC says: Today is the first day of meteorological autumn in the northern hemisphere. Make us something autumnal – maybe … Continue reading →

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3-30-300 rule

During the month of August I will be participating in Blaugust, a month long blogging challenge. Glasgow is called Dear Green Place, and looking around where I live in the suburbs you can see why. Today’s TDC says that: 3-30-300 is … Continue reading →

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Pollinator Pathmaker

For today’s TDC  

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Earth Day 2026

Today is Earth Day, and today’s TDC asks us how we are going to celebrate it. I’ve been weeding and pruning our back garden this week, so today I will get out and clear the weeds from in and around … Continue reading →

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