Roots & Redsand
Ysella SimsRambling around our connections to nature, people and place.
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Coming to on ancient ground
May light through copper beech in the garden
When we landed in our mid Devon village six or so years ago, it was a bright autumn - there were apples on the trees and the grass was long. We first saw the house in May - the time of year when...
A gift, a poem, a blessing
Hello, how are you doing?
I’m popping up here on World Rewilding Day to share something I’ve just written for our village parish magazine. It's about the arrival of spring and finding solace and agency in small acts of noticing and action....
Holding the line
It’s been two weeks now since I got home from India, and it’s been a bumpy landing. People said before I went that it would be tricky coming back to February from tropical heat, and they weren’t wrong. But it’s not just the jet lag, or the...
By Ashtamudi Lake
Hello people, how are you doing?
I’m two weeks into my three-week research trip in South India and I wanted to write with an update and a thank you for your kindness in response to my last email. It buoyed me as I set out, and while I trav...
Travelling towards the in-between
Hello
2026 seems to have got off to quite the start, so I hope you’re doing OK. I’m heading off soon on my India trip, so I’m here with an update before I go.
Thanks for reading along in 2025, your support is everything.
Go well and go g...
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Based near Exeter, Devon, in the UK. Writer, mostly about connection, to each other and the natural world, and always on the lookout for reasons for optimism amongst *all this*
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