Daily Photo: January 8, 2010

It's a pity we didn't have a fire going when I took this shot.

It’s a pity we didn’t have a fire going when I took this shot.

The 100-year-old chimneys of our home, and still perfectly working.

Daily Photo: January 4, 2010

Look - the horsies have coats!

Look – the horsies have coats!

In the field opposite our house lived two horses. They had this and several fields further down the valley entirely to themselves, and even dressed up in the winter months.

Daily Photo: January 3, 2010

The serene Mayfield Valley, dusted gently with snow.

The serene Mayfield Valley, dusted gently with snow.

Another of the many shots from the upstairs window of our house at the time; from sunsets to autumn leaves and winter chill, the view was always beautiful.