tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post5732768382613316596..comments2023-10-29T14:15:18.570+00:00Comments on Curlews in the Goyt: Mrs BW puts on a brave faceThe Birdwatcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05682268406484192602noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-53584688501545837172008-03-24T11:30:00.000+00:002008-03-24T11:30:00.000+00:00Fiwa - It was a great day. The wind blew away the ...Fiwa - It was a great day. The wind blew away the cobwebs. Its a lovely line.<BR/><BR/>Malc - Perfect. The only missing bit was the sound of the waves crashing onto the rocks.<BR/><BR/>NGB - I think Larkin was agnostic but he recognised the soulessness of the Protestant revolution.<BR/><BR/>Rol - The small flock that nest in the part of the Goyt that frequent are back. Congratulations on the Daily Mail thing by the way. Not that I read the DM of course!The Birdwatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05682268406484192602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-40475403692856931532008-03-23T11:20:00.000+00:002008-03-23T11:20:00.000+00:00I've not noticed the return of the pewits to our h...I've not noticed the return of the pewits to our hill, and they normally get back around the same time as your curlews, I'd guess. I'm hoping the snow doesn't scare either of them away!Rolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02103804480646939038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-67385088872363535482008-03-23T09:57:00.000+00:002008-03-23T09:57:00.000+00:00O Curlew, cry no more in the wind...". I've not he...O Curlew, cry no more in the wind...". I've not heard one in years. When I still lived in Wales they were regular if distant companions on country walks. <BR/><BR/>Larkin clearly identified a wrong turning during the Refofrmation.No Good Boyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05859104068516964533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-84375961924812629272008-03-23T09:17:00.000+00:002008-03-23T09:17:00.000+00:00Curlews and Larkin - a fine morning indeed.Curlews and Larkin - a fine morning indeed.Malcolm Cinnamondhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05120038732155986660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33374261.post-4901886159486462922008-03-22T14:22:00.000+00:002008-03-22T14:22:00.000+00:00I am envious. Despite the cold wind, that sounds ...I am envious. Despite the cold wind, that sounds like the perfect day. I'm glad you & Mrs. BW enjoyed it together.<BR/><BR/>"where any-angled light would congregate endlessly." I love that part.fiwahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04816465372283594972noreply@blogger.com