(Even without Broadband most of these pictures should take under 10 seconds to load - but a few will take up to 20. Sorry! It's all a compromise. If you have Internet Explorer 7 you can enlarge the page up to 150% but you lose definition. Hey ho.)

It's a vibrant October. Our neat little hills star in this collection emphasising the flatness around them. How precious they are.

Alan Huddleston sent me the three pictures (taken 31st August) of Lowfields from his roof. We plain-dwellers seem to need a higher vantage point! The other pictures cover two or three perfect October days. (Ed.)