Your Palace or Mine? You know that bit in Braveheart where Mel Gibson goes, ‘Hold, hold, hold…’ and the other army is charging towards them? The tension is building. You hardly bear it until eventually, Mel roars, ‘Now’? Well, that’s
Month: January 2021
Passing Oh Dark Hundred
Dawn and sunrise are two different things. Dawn is when we see the first rays of the sun as it rises towards the horizon. Sunrise is when the top of the sun reaches the horizon, that moment when we can
Away With the Birds
Although Lockdown has allowed many of us to reconnect with nature, I’ve always thought of myself as pretty connected already – being a gardener and having a degree in Environmental Biology. But I hold up my hand to being pretty
Lockdown Lemonade
When the world gives you lockdown, you don’t have much choice other than to make the best of it. Combined with the New Year resolutions to get fit, sunrise at 8.45 am and hard frost, and it’s a pretty potent