One of the categories on my website is ‘Life in another country.’ We were living in Portugal when I launched the site, so it was...
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For months, we meant to formally identify a yellow bush in our front garden. It’s a haven for birds and bees and adds a vibrant...
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The car is right up my backside. I’m doing 30mph in a 30mph zone, yet I’ve watched the car gaining steadily on me for the...
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One of the things I was worried I’d miss about living abroad was wandering around farmers’ markets, picking up local goodies direct from the people...
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What is travel photography? The question popped into my mind after I heard the next meeting of the photography club in our village was going...
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Bearbaiting was a popular sport, until it was banned in 1835. Ducking stools were used in Britain to punish a range of criminal offences up...
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We were snowbound in Devon this week; the first time we’ve ever been hemmed in by the snow. The weather clearly has a sense of...
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After years of living in climates where autumn sort of shuffled in rather than announce itself by parading a flamboyant burst of rich colours, we’re...
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We’re in the process of doing something we swore back in 2017 we’d never do again – buying a house. Anyone who’s read Andy’s book...
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I’ve never really thought about the early life of puppies before. We all know they’re off-the-scale cute, bags of fun, and can melt even the...
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