Writing
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Book review: ‘Bully for Brontosaurus’ by Stephen Jay Gould
Reflections in natural history.
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Book review: ‘Ancestral Journeys’ by Jean Manco
The peopling of Europe from the first venturers to the Vikings.
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Book review: ‘The Adventures of Sir Thomas Browne in the 21st Century’ by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Looking at the world through the eyes of a 17th-century polymath.
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Book review: ‘Arctic Dreams’ by Barry Lopez
Deservedly seen as a classic.
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Book review: ‘The Secret Life of Books’ by Tom Mole
Why they mean more than words.
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11 October 2020
Geese and a genealogist.
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8 October 2020
My first mole.
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Book review: ‘Rising Ground’ by Philip Marsden
A search for the spirit of place.
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6 October 2020
Spooked some roe deer.
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2 October 2020
Seasonal fungi.
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29 September 2020
A cloud sea, some railings, and some photogenic workmen.
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Book review: ‘Antlers of Water’ edited by Kathleen Jamie
Writing on the nature and environment of Scotland.