A wet week.
Sidelines, July 2020
Stuff I write when I ought to be writing other stuff.
10 July 2020
Recognised by its ‘jizz’: my first Hebden Bridge whitethroat.
12 July 2020
A special after-sunset.
13 July 2020
A garden murder, and a drizzly trip to Bridestones Moor.
Bats podcast piece
I make a guest appearance in episode 16 of Melissa Harrison’s podcast ‘The Stubborn Light of Things’. Here’s an extended version.
16 July 2020
An early morning barn owl encounter.
17 July 2020
A crowded pool.
Gilbert White’s influence on Charles Darwin
To mark the 300th anniversary of his birth, a brief account of Rev. Gilbert White’s influence on Charles Darwin.
19 July 2020
Weeding, and a spot of comet-watching.
Giving fiascos a bad name
How not to make a simple three-minute podcast piece.
20 July 2020
My podcast appearance, and a spot of astronomy.
21 July 2020
Dad does some archaeology.