What a gorgeous morning this was! Bright sunshine on a crisp autumn day and this time I had made sure … More
Tag: nature
Of a village with two names, autumn fruits and foliage, hill forts and hedgerows, and being older!
It was one of those sharp, chilly autumn days and within five minutes I was thinking, ‘I hope I’ve got … More
Along the coast path with a backpack – Day 3
I looked out of the tent to once again see a grey, misty morning. In my mind I had seen … More
Holloways – walking Dorset’s labyrinthine paths!
Hell Lane There are thousands of paths criss crossing Dorset’s wonderful countryside but none as fascinating as these labyrinthine paths … More
Of dappled sunlight, amazing views, ridges and valleys, and some lost cows!
What a difference to last year! 2012 was wet, wet, wet; 2013 has been sunshine and warmth, making for some … More
Of sights and sounds, aerial acrobatics, and angelic singing!
This walk started and finished in one of those beautiful Dorset villages that you know so well because you drive … More
Beneath the Tree
As many of you will know, I like to write a bit of poetry. I’ll never be a Walter de … More
Of literary giants and characters, bluebells and blossom, and some strange sights!
Sitting here in my office on a dull, dreary day, gazing out of the window across the local park, my … More
A great llloooonnnnnggggg walk :)
I was clearing out my office today when I came across the journal I wrote during my first end to … More
Of dancing waves, hovering clouds, diving Chinooks, and patterns in the sand!
This is a walk that started with one of my favourite modes of transport, the ferry that plies its trade … More
The Dorset Rambler 