“The clearest way into the universe is through a forest wilderness.”
John Muir
The June Rains
I cannot believe how quickly June has creeped up on us. In one sense this feels like the longest year yet, so much has happened in 5 months and I almost feel ready for Halloween. But on the other hand, where has it gone, I could’ve sworn it was only march… June is that funny…
Doon the Glen
Beyond the grey and bustling business estate, Viewpark glen is tucked out of sight, hidden away from the sea of business-people, delivery vans and call centres. I walk through the suited crowd with my binoculars around my neck, and a quite different destination in mind. I walk through the narrow lane and the grey around…
Black-Caps and #BirdTherapy
As I approached the glen this afternoon, I was immediately welcomed by a melodious, cheerful, flute-like song. I stopped in my path and followed the sound with my eyes, tracing it to the tip of the highest tree. There. A small bird, lightly brownish grey with a distinctive dark cap. I instantly recognised it –…
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