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Tag: Nature

Walking on Ice
Nature, russia, walking

Walking on Ice

On Grafton Street in November,We tripped lightly along the ledgeOf a deep ravine where can be seenThe worst of passions … Continue reading Walking on Ice

Back to the Sanctuary
Gardens, Nature, Sanctuary

Back to the Sanctuary

December’s lurgy lingers on and work is frustrating, despite the enthusiasm of New Year’s clean slate; it’s time to escape … Continue reading Back to the Sanctuary

Welches Dam
birds, The Fens

Welches Dam

I’m driving into the Fenland equivalent of the Bermuda Triangle – a muddier version, as marked out by Chatteris, Welney … Continue reading Welches Dam

Mud and the Mother of Hayricks
Nature, walking

Mud and the Mother of Hayricks

“Mud is another element. One comes to love it” The mud is deep here. I take the little one’s hand … Continue reading Mud and the Mother of Hayricks

Dawn
Nature, walking

Dawn

A day off and despite the almost overwhelming temptation to roll over and stay in bed, I am out of … Continue reading Dawn

The Shotley Peninsula
Nature, Suffolk, walking

The Shotley Peninsula

An unexpected perk of working the bar of a country pub was getting to know a pair of rascals who, … Continue reading The Shotley Peninsula

St Ives
memoir, Nature, walking

St Ives

It’s blowing a gale but the sun is hot and warming, and I decide to brave the terrace. I’ve chosen … Continue reading St Ives

Sharp Flavours
Gardens, Sanctuary

Sharp Flavours

There have been hints of it for a few weeks now and there is no longer any doubt – autumn … Continue reading Sharp Flavours

The Snails and the Whale
Iona, Islands

The Snails and the Whale

I know an island. A magical place, a smudge of green grass rising out of the bluest of seas, where … Continue reading The Snails and the Whale

Seeking Sanctuary
Churches, Gardens, Suffolk

Seeking Sanctuary

The approach is along a rough old track of potholes and rubble, a dusty coloured affair in stark contrast to … Continue reading Seeking Sanctuary

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