It was very cold, -20°C, so I didn’t feel like going for a walk. I just strolled down the field to check the animal tracks because a few days ago I saw a wild boar run across the field (99% sure it was a wild boar, I saw it only for a second but it was…

After all the talk about the focusing problems with the Tokina, I actually forgot to test it. I was driving around, just waiting for something better to come up, but it didn’t. But at least I found a nice road that I should inspect closer in the summer. 6

I’ve been waiting to check out the local creek, the spot that I scouted out in the autumn. It’s too messy to shoot without snow, but now we had just enough to hide the worst of the chaos so I could make something out of it. 358/365 * * * 8  

The wintery landscape that I’ve been waiting for. Just need to enjoy it while it’s here… the forecast says that the wind will pick up in the coming days, so those trees won’t look so nice for very long. 9

I really don’t care about Christmas. Beyond enjoying the many days off that it gives me. Anyway, here’s my Christmas tree. Decoration by nature.

My new neighbours are making me nervous. It’s a bit strange that I can’t get to my house without going through their backyard and it’s also strange that my house is surrounded on three sides by their land (on the fourth side, there’s the field that you’ve seen in a lot of my pictures). And…

I guess you could call it a snow cover. But when you can still see the grass through it… it’s really not much, is it?