Ushguli, Svaneti, Georgia

NB The calm appearance of these posts every morning (my time) belies the struggles Ushguli's having with its electricity in winter.  I post batches with future dates whenever there's power.  More on the details of this soon.

... Couldn't believe it, she was still sitting there on his back when I returned with my camera, hoping against hope!

Fence zen

Icicles' delicate gravity-defying superstrength

Hen and chicks, Etseri, August 2001

More looking for new views on the mundane. Free range chickens? Absolutely. And something I'd never seen before: how the chicks can disappear in their mother's plumage.

Proud couple, Etseri, May 2001

This pair, on the other hand, haven't a care in the world. The sun is shining, it's warm, there is food, we have each other and all is good. One of my favourites. When you don't have exotic wildlife to photograph, what can you do with the mundane? Plenty.

Hiding in the woodpile, Etseri, Svaneti, May 2001

As I recall, I took this shot soon after the sacrifice of the ram, and it seems to be about some of the other animals cowering away in fear that they will be next.