tales of a wild guy

A return to exploring as it was, in the good old days. Or as close to it as you get in our modern jet-shrunk, digitally mapped, satellite ...

"Early January, high on the moors of the Peak District National Park"  That is unlikely to be a phrase that conjures up ima...

A highlight of the year - our family holiday to the Isle of Skye. This was at Loch Coruisk  Each New Year is an opportunity to consid...

My one meteor photograph of the morning... room for improvement! It's late on a freezing December night in the mid 1990's. A yo...

This is the second attempt at writing this - my internet did something funny and did not save the original! Not impressed) Every child...

Last week marked one year since I started working for Staffordshire Wildlife Trust on the ERDF SUNRISE Project. Its been a full and busy ye...

"The longest day of the year" - that always sounds dramatic doesn't it. Is it also a little sad? Almost as if the year is say...