This novel interweaves three stories, set around the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. One follows Judith, a young woman on a sea voyage in...
Subtitled A Woman's Journey into the Night , this is a fascinating and beautifully written book, looking at various aspects of the night, f...
We had a lovely walk round Arthur's Seat on Saturday. It was looking beautiful in autumnal colours, the photo below shows Salisbury Crags i...
The stinkhorn fungus itself is not only smelly but noisy. The reader's first reaction to that comment might be an impatient 'oh for goodness sake, fungi don't make noises' but "The audible hum in the
Subtitled (in the UK version, which has a different cover to the above) 'How the mystery of bird migration was solved' this is a fascinating look into the science of migration. The book looks at huma
Post lockdown, when many people were still wary of crowds and confined spaces, the idea of walking meetings became popular. Rather than sit...
I always make Easter cards for a few friends and family members, though I often forget to post photos of them anywhere. So here are some of ...
This new novel from poet scientist Sarah Watkinson merges a romantic tale with environmental concerns. Recently widowed, Olivia has used the legacy left by her late husband to purchase a farm in the
