RHS Harlow Carr in October.

Thoroughly autumn now of course – though nonetheless beautiful for all that. We may yet have been a little early…

Berwick upon Tweed: October 2019

Kay and I spent a long weekend just north of Berwick, partly in celebration of her birthday. We know that…

Meteorologically autumn, but still feeling like summer on a lovely, blue-skied day. The gardens are still full of life and…

We’ve been to Scarborough many times, but this was in fact our first visit to the North Bay. Parking was…

I used to be the vicar of Bilton in North Harrogate, this was back in the 1990s! A favourite dog…

The weather conditions were bright and breezy and as we left after our reasonably early visit, the crowds were arriving…

Three things in fact. The first was a re-reading of a book by Cole Moreton, entitled “Is God still an…

Thorpe Perrow is a rather fine arboretum near Bedale in North Yorkshire. It’s obviously a place with a history which…

Once again to Harlow Carr, this time on a slightly brighter day, though maybe still with more cloud than was…

Harrogate’s a place that we visit quite often, more often than not for the shops, or better still to see…