some sketches of some local views, in the course of cycling to places... it pays to set off early, so as not to be too late.. these sketchbook drawings are 29cm x 10cm...[small copse and wheat field - light rain from the north, quite breezy...][a lane and a meadow, ox-eye daisies swaying in the breeze][field on a hillside, with black crows gathering][same hill, the adjacent field, no crows][field, farm and outbuildings, with three poplar trees...][remains of a hedgerow, with tree stumps and wheatfield beyond...][view across the valley towards marshes, barley fields, with church in distance...][top of the lane, wheatfield and a small thicket...]