We’d been recommended by some friends to make this visit and, finding ourselves in the general area, decided to seek…
RHS Harlow Carr in April
This was the latest visit, a little earlier in the month than might have been ideal, but there were pressing…
Burnsall to Grass Wood, 1.4.19
It was a grey day and somewhat chilly after the promise of recent weather. Visually a “low contrast” sort of…
RHS Harlow Carr in March
Stirrings of Spring ….. A lovely Spring morning, ideal for gardens and ideal for photography. The theme of the place…
York, 22.3.19
I went shopping in York – and why not? I had a couple of things to seek out and, it…
I’ve been wanting to write this for some time, part 5
Three things. First of all a confirmation service last Sunday with one of our many bishops presiding. He chose to…
I’ve been wanting to write this for some time ….. Part 4
A little bit more about music first of all. I seems invidious to have “favourites” among the great composers and…
Grassington to Kettlewell on the Dales Way. 27.2.19
It’s been a while, quite a while in fact, since I’ve set out to walk more than 10 miles in…
Harlow Carr in February
We had towards the end of February an unseasonably lovely, Spring-like sequence of weather and so taking advantage of such…
I’ve been wanting to write this for some time. Part 3
I’ve been listening to a lot of Beethoven’s music of late, and indeed reading both about it and about him. …
