by admin | Oct 29, 2017 | People & Places
Wyke Regis on Sea… …Out of every ten folk you meet [in Weymouth] nine of ’em in love… Diggory Venn in Hardy’s The Return of the Native I recently spent a glorious day exploring Weymouth and it happened to coincide with discovering that my new...
by admin | Oct 29, 2017 | People & Places
Old Pulteney… Oh! Who can be ever tired of Bath..? Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey Not everyone who visits Bath is immediately familiar with Pulteney Bridge (you have to look over the edge of Grand Parade or get right down by the river), but everyone who lives...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Countryside
Tranquil dawn… Look deep into [the eyes] of nature, and then you will understand everything better. Albert Einstein In August 2010, I awoke at dawn on my first day after moving to live and work in the South West to find the most tranquil and beautiful mornings I...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Animals
Ladybird Love… Lovely little ladybug, sent from heaven above, please watch over my garden and fill it up with love. Unknown Despite being our most common native ladybird in the UK, sadly the seven-spot ladybird is, like so much of our wildlife, in decline....
by admin | Oct 14, 2017 | Animals
Eye Contact… Look deep into [the eyes] of nature, and then you will understand everything better. Albert Einstein While of holiday on the Isle of wight in 2010, I was lucky enough to run into this stunning creature and great number of other raptors at the The...
