Early longest-day morning. Can I say that? Goosander family spooked by my minuscule appearance: a hundred yards away, barely visible…
Stramble, or somewhere between an amble, or a stroll, but those two words indicate an objective or purpose which is…
As you know I like shadows. Time passes, and there’s nothing like a river to bring home the point. One…
All is calm (now), all shall be well (at last). The power of the river is to be seen to…
Taking the hound - George, the rescue greyhound, on his much enjoyed sniffathons at this time of year is characterised…
At twelve o’clock today it’s twelve o’clock - midday. This absurd ritual is discombobulating and typically puts one out of…
Him, the rescue hound, loves watching, listening, sniffing and being generally “on watch” when he goes on the river. George…
A rose by any other name…. We’ve had more storms than Gaelic or Scandinavian names, just like last weekend. Kathleen-…
but maybe not so many of them these days. At this time of year the frogs meet up to do…