And now, as they say, for something completely different.
There really has been a dearth of butterflies hereabouts this year. Even with the recent spell of good weather I have seen a total of four in as many days. The only one I managed to video was this solar powered one in the local churchyard:
Some years ago a friend gave me a Minnie the Minx Windmill in case I should find a use for it as a garden ornament. Well, I finally plucked it from the Round Tuit pile and here it is in all its glory:
Reminds me of one of those pointless prison punishments favoured at one time to keep prisoners occupied.
the solar-powered butterfly would drive me crazy after a while! i like the wind widget. :)
ReplyDeleteTWG: They look better from a distance. I put a couple on top of my fruit cage and the flickering light reflected from them seems to be keeping the messy pigeons from sitting there.
DeleteMinnie is just brilliant.
ReplyDeleteDifferent at least Adrian.
Deletehumm??...i just bet that butterfly has that plastic taste to it. :>
ReplyDeleteImaBurdy: I wonder if any birds sample them.
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