How to Gauge High Winds Using Trees
The tops of trees or other fixed objects in the middle distance make it easier to gauge the effect of the wind on clouds or…
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Flutes, Forces, Fires and Force 7s
I was interviewed by Susan Gray on behalf of the Ramblers yesterday. We chatted over tea, blasts of icy December air and then some more…
Sunrise and Sunset Direction
It would be true to say that I would not be writing this blog if the sun rose in the same place each day. In…
A Tale of Two Skies
These two photographs were taken this morning, within a few seconds of each other and from exactly the same spot. In the book I touch…
3 Courses and One More
A thick cold damp mist is bogged in over the South Downs this morning. I haven’t been out much this week as I seem to…
Thick and Thin Mist
We spend most of our time looking horizontally. This morning was a misty one and looking out across the fields the mist felt thick and…
A Question I Get Asked
What sort of person comes on your courses? All sorts! Those who enjoy fresh air and have an open mind. So far there have been…