
Notes from the way, words from the woods, water from the springs
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A slightly dazed young blackbird last month on a nearby hedge
The blackbird’s eye ring and beak match the crabapples exactly as he chases away the robin and the bluetit, flicking his fanned tail in seeming triumph. It’s all go in the apple...
I have often remarked to friends that the River Thames is a hidden, long, thin county of England, with its own customs, rules and celebrations which only boat dwellers, river users, lock keepers and island dwellers know. But there is a long...
In my element, stooping to turn over stones
It’s been three years this week since I started gathering stones and arranging them here on the shelf called ‘Uncivil Savant’. Sometimes it’s ochre, or chalk, other times flint,...
Wessex. The Great Ridge Woods in Spring
November 19th 2025: Reading back through some of my pieces here, as I begin work on a book based on my writing at this Substack, I found this piece to contain a kernel of something I have been circli...
Late autumn Sunset in Veneto
I have just spent a week in Italy in what felt like 2006. My phone received only sms and calls, (although it did double as a digital camera, which in those days had been a tiny canon Ixus.) No wifi and a great...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Author of 'Found and Ground' and 'Drawn From the Wild', published by Search Press. Writer, natural materials artist and teacher of ancient crafts, arts and T'ai Chi. www.foundandground.com www.greatrivertaichi.com www.instagram.com/foundandground
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