The stuff I plough through for my readers!
24 August 2020
darwin book
Newsletter No. 20: Giving it the David Attenboroughs
In which I gatecrash a podcast, and share cool stuff by the likes of: Melissa Harrison · Luke Turner · Werner Herzog · Merlin Sheldrake · Robert Macfarlane · Gaby Wood · Caught by the River · Philip Hoare · and a host of talented extras.
Giving fiascos a bad name
How not to make a simple three-minute podcast piece.
19 July 2020
Weeding, and a spot of comet-watching.
21 June 2020
Distracted by the bird-table.
Newsletter No. 19: Comfort Reading
Melissa Harrison · Tim Dee · Horatio Clare · John Mitchinson · Ronald Blythe · Mary Beard · Benjamin Myers · Zack Arias · Eric Newby · greenland sharks · Maunsell forts · England rugby · Charles Darwin (obviously)
10 May 2020
In which fortune favours my prepared mind twice in one week.
19 April 2020
A sad anniversary, and an unexpected treat.
16 February 2020
Browsing your unfrequented bookshelves can be dangerous business.
6 February 2020
A walk on the Moor, and some encouragement from my favourite writer.