http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/ Watching nature take its course, from the top of a hill in northern England Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:51:27 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4649 Toni Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:41:44 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4649 The male peacock (yes, I realize the redundancy of that) is such a gorgeous bird. My great uncle always had peacocks on his farm and it was fun to go visit and search for dropped tail feathers. Thanks for the memories! The male peacock (yes, I realize the redundancy of that) is such a gorgeous bird. My great uncle always had peacocks on his farm and it was fun to go visit and search for dropped tail feathers. Thanks for the memories!

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4620 Bardsworld Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:07:46 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4620 Beautiful photographs as always UHDD. I love the sound of peacocks, although I do think such an elegant bird should manage something more tuneful than a decent scream! Beautiful photographs as always UHDD. I love the sound of peacocks, although I do think such an elegant bird should manage something more tuneful than a decent scream!

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4619 JoAnn Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:28:22 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4619 Awesome photos - I love the variations of the feathers. We have a peacock feather in our house - maybe it is going outside today. I'd never heard the superstition before. Awesome photos – I love the variations of the feathers. We have a peacock feather in our house – maybe it is going outside today. I’d never heard the superstition before.

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4617 yesbuts Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:32:54 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4617 Great photos, and an informative blog full of information, but one question - is Boris named after the Mayor of London? Great photos, and an informative blog full of information, but one question – is Boris named after the Mayor of London?

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4616 lynnwiles Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:02:39 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4616 Boris is beautiful Boris is beautiful

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4615 Gerry Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:15:58 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4615 Oh funny - Boris going away looks like a stout matron in a party dress whose skirt has blown over her head in a high wind! Oh funny – Boris going away looks like a stout matron in a party dress whose skirt has blown over her head in a high wind!

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4613 NiC Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:14:36 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4613 An excellent series, thanks for sharing. An excellent series, thanks for sharing.

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4612 iheartfilm Tue, 07 Jul 2009 19:05:01 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4612 Awesome name for a peacock. :) Awesome name for a peacock.

]]> http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4611 Bo Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:53:30 +0000 http://uphilldowndale.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/boris/#comment-4611 I love the many views of Boris. I actually like him strutting away from the camera too--rather like saying enough, I'm taking a break from being the celebrity. :-) I love the many views of Boris. I actually like him strutting away from the camera too–rather like saying enough, I’m taking a break from being the celebrity.

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