Richard Carter
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Book review: ‘The Circling Sky’ by Neil Ansell
On nature and belonging in an ancient forest.
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10 April 2021
A spot of nature waiting.
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9 April 2021
A walk along Blackstone Edge.
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8 April 2021
A walk round Withens Clough reservoir.
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6 April 2021
Buzzards and blizzards.
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31 March 2021
The first swallow of summer.
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Nerdy in the extreme
In which I am extremely excited about a powerful (and free) new app.
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30 March 2021
Spring has finally returned.
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Book review: ‘How to Take Smart Notes’ by Sönke Ahrens
One simple technique to boost writing, learning and thinking: for students, academics and nonfiction book writers.
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Book review: ‘On Writing’ by Stephen King
Cult author Stephen King explains how he goes about writing his punchy prose. Not being a great fan of fiction, I’ve only ever read one of King’s novels—Misery, which was excellent—but the advice he imparts applies mostly as well to any genre of writing. A large proportion of this book is memoir, rather than writing…
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‘To the Lighthouse’ by Virginia Woolf
Streams of consciousness in the Hebrides.