Sunday November 29th 2020 – The weather was still awful, but resolved to make a better time of it, I set out with a good friend to… Read more “#365daysofbiking Atmospheric pressure”
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#365daysofbiking Trying to see clearly
March 29th – The first light, British Summer Time evening of 2020 was grey, but quite soft. At Pelsall Road on the canal the old Victorian railway… Read more “#365daysofbiking Trying to see clearly”
#365daysofbiking The darkening hour:
March 8th – I was out late the following day, too: the weather was awful and very un-springlike. I stopped on top of the bridge I’d crossed… Read more “#365daysofbiking The darkening hour:”
August 20th – had o nip on an errand, and left during daylight, and returned at dusk. On both outward and return, I crossed the old cement works bridge.
I took a photo towards Pelsall on my way out, and a photo towards Brownhills on my way back.
I don’t know why, but I’m fascinated by the change in light and atmosphere.
August 4th – I spun up round the cycleway on the old railway, and at the old cement works bridge over the canal at The Slough, the heavens opened. I sheltered under the bridge for 20 minutes, then made a dash for home. The canal – like the town – was deserted save for the odd heron. As the sky above changed from a threatening black to a friendlier blue and sunset red, it lit Brownhills up in the most wonderful, cinematic fashion.
Man, I love this place.
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