Five Years in the Welsh Hills
I can’t remember who bought me ‘Deep Country’ for Xmas, but Neil Ansell’s autobiographical account of five years living in a Victorian game-keeper’s cottage in the…
Saying hello to the puffins
For something like the last five Christmases my main present to my partner, Liz, has been a trip to the Farne Islands to see the puffins…
Here on Earth
A decade ago, Tim Flannery’s ‘The Weathermakers‘ was one of a handful of rapidly-read books that inspired me to understand the true enormity of the climate…
Walthamstow
Somehow, in eighteen months of blogging about my favourite things I have managed to omit Walthamstow. In my defence, there didn’t seem to be much of…
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