‘The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.’ – John Muir (author and environmentalist) I’m writing this from a coffee shop in Terminal 3 at Heathrow having literally just got back from my trip across the pond. The luggage all came back too, which is … More Across the Pond
‘ I expected to see a chalk outline and reference to some grisly murder, so was somewhat surprised to find only two small branches that had broken from the trees during the bad weather.’ … More Danger versus Catastrophe
Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.’ – Daniel Boone (American pioneer and explorer) Having reached my milestone birthday this month (which was neither so overwhelming nor so intimidating as the one that popped along twenty years ago), I’ve been doing some reflecting about people, places and experiences. Over … More Some Perspective
… the first blackberries are appearing… many of them are fatter and juicier than ever. … More where the wild things are
I just can’t get over how ridiculously green everything is. … More The green and pleasant land
It’s amazing how much hope the sight of a single flower can bring to a weary heart. … More Flower Power
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