tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post1768963970886426699..comments2023-10-30T12:01:42.235+00:00Comments on my (elastic) gap year: Fleeced, with apologies to RLSapprenticehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13784785172285984036noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-8391762684309382482009-04-14T13:39:00.000+01:002009-04-14T13:39:00.000+01:00Thanks Lucy -I'll try, if I can remember my Flickr...Thanks Lucy -I'll try, if I can remember my Flickr password etc.apprenticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13784785172285984036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-10537098899988923422009-04-14T13:11:00.000+01:002009-04-14T13:11:00.000+01:00They band the fields here with strips of stretchy ...They band the fields here with strips of stretchy polythene before sowing the maize sometimes. It breaks up, biodegrades eventually, but leaves nasty shreds around for ages.<br /><br />If you put this on Flickr and tag it RLS, Lesley from Peregrinations will pick it up and put it in her RLS pool...Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-39494550558760175682009-04-11T10:50:00.000+01:002009-04-11T10:50:00.000+01:00They are mad looking, somehow they suck the life o...They are mad looking, somehow they suck the life out of a scene -like a massive shroud!apprenticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13784785172285984036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-19382562572509227132009-04-10T18:07:00.000+01:002009-04-10T18:07:00.000+01:00We have them here too, aren't they mad-looking?We have them here too, aren't they mad-looking?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06280161801824435219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-83228549484193234472009-04-10T11:24:00.000+01:002009-04-10T11:24:00.000+01:00I've never seen such an acreage under cover as thi...I've never seen such an acreage under cover as this.<BR/><BR/>In strong light it creates mirages.<BR/>I think it's funny to swaddle land that is being " husbanded"apprenticehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13784785172285984036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-30258513054650118562009-04-10T06:15:00.000+01:002009-04-10T06:15:00.000+01:00I love that. It reminds me a little of the cheery ...I love that. It reminds me a little of the cheery trees we have over here, covered in plastic to keep the birds away.Kay Cookehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01791873464409271216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21968349.post-21492441604849716602009-04-09T16:14:00.000+01:002009-04-09T16:14:00.000+01:00Of course my first thought is how much more fun it...Of course my first thought is how much more fun it would be to jump around in such a cozy field than it would be to jump into a pile of dry autumn leaves.Rouchswalwehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01393987883437907945noreply@blogger.com