“I think it is a pity to lose the romantic side of flying and simply to accept it as a common means of transport.” – Amy Johnson – first woman to fly solo from London to Australia I used to think that air travel was incredibly glamorous. My dad sometimes had to travel to various … More up, tiddly up, up
The biggest redwood… in the world is the General Sherman… almost 2,000 years old. … More giants of the forest
‘…we still haven’t seen any bears …’ … More O Canada
… the first blackberries are appearing… many of them are fatter and juicier than ever. … More where the wild things are
Our whole life is solving puzzles – Ernö Rubik – Hungarian inventor of the Rubik cube … More Puzzled by the puzzle
Music expresses emotions even when we run out of words, and lyrics are totally superfluous when if comes to unleashing our imagination. … More Sounds and images
‘…blue skies and silver birch trees will always be a reminder of exam time.’ … More Almost summer
‘Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o’clock is a scoundrel.’ – Dr Samuel Johnson …no one wants to turn into a pumpkin, let alone a scoundrel. … More A perfect dozen
I just can’t get over how ridiculously green everything is. … More The green and pleasant land
On both sides of the equator, we’re going to need… a spiritual window that has neither shutters, blinds nor curtains; is not made from frosted glass or is distorted to give us a false view of what lies beyond it. … More The window of joy
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