Writing

3 December 2018

On poetry being like chess (and not).
30 November 2018

Two rare bird sightings.
26 November 2018

Raptor on the bridleway.
22 November 2018

In textbook limestone country.
Book review: ‘Darwin’s Most Wonderful Plants’ by Ken Thompson

Darwin’s botany today.
14 November 2018

UFOs over Wales.
9 November 2018

On our reliance on clocks.
8 November 2018

I dream of plesiosaurs.
6 November 2018

Banging out any old crap can work wonders.
4 November 2018

My intolerance of anthropophilic fungi of the genus Trichophyton.
Newsletter No. 15: ‘Semi-immersed’

Writing & research • milestones • Anthea Bell • island wardens • hillforts • pubs • oak trees • ancient ships • self-improvement • Mark Cocker • Jan Morris • Melissa Harrison • and more…
Book review: ‘Notes From Walnut Tree Farm’ by Roger Deakin

The jottings of a great observer of nature’s minutiae.