This caught me completely unawares, my carer had left and I was waiting until Tilly got here. The programme started on the radio and within minutes I was completely drawn in. The Wood by John Lewis-Stempel (Omnibus)I was enthralled, enchanted and focused on nothing but listening. It was the story over the year of Cockshutt Wood in Herefordshire. He ( Read more... )

I woke this morning to a frosty world and the sun through the woods. Sadness for what is to come, the loss of Tobacco and Motherfuss, and my father being seen by the dialysis team properly today 😕

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It has been an incredibly long time since I got down to Hernes Wood and I miss it desperately. So Hernes Wood came a-calling today instead ( Read more... )

Sat down at the garden gate that leads to the woods the other day, it's so overgrown that the photos make it look like a Jungle out there!

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Beautiful clouds of Snowdrops for Imbolc. Always so beautiful. May they bring strength for the future ahead, tomorrow is the dental Consultant and for me to face the doctor after his negligent stupidity. I am not happy at all about that meeting :-( :-/

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Yesterday i received a truly fantastic present. I'd said before how much i miss my beloved woods, that i can no longer get down them when once i walked in them day or night, dawn or dusk without fear, enjoying their beauty, enjoying their magic. It is a harsh & bitter reality that those days are gone :-( Well a large parcel arrived & never in a ( Read more... )