At the end of the path, a worm was working their way from the soil to the no-worm's-land of concrete. Closer inspection: what's that blob...

I have mentioned before the very very old oak who has lost most of his crown? Well, I felt drawn to visit. While I was there, I had this...

I wondered who was dropping flowers on me. The blue tits pluck them and eat the base, where the nectar pools. Just as I used to do with...

Still uneasy. My new pal Judy phrased it well: the difficulty and fear of stepping into the here-unfolding. So, I went to see Kairos. On...

I love the way the spiders' webs all across the grass are illuminated by later afternoon sun. I continue, reverse Ariadne, following the...

Two wonderful reflections celebrating the start of spring... a post on Erik Jampa Andersson's substack about the Vernal Equinox ... and...

The whole robin situation gets more confusing by the day. See this chap? Or chappess. Singing loud and proud just across the hedge? It's...

I saw the pair of jackdaws and a pair of pigeons settling in for the night. I like the way the birds negotiate space. I like seeing the...

These are all quotes from his book The Life of Plants: A Metaphysics of Mixture : [Plants’] absence of movement is nothing but the...

Instead of going to Devon, I went to Leicestershire and visited two woods: Prior's Coppice and Launde Big Wood. I got lost on my way to...

This is a video offering... Thus Spake the Crone

I saw that robin when I was looking at the old trees a few days ago. And I thought the breast looked more red than on the urban robins....

Yep: the crows now shout at me from my TV aerial. I threw some peanuts onto the conservatory roof and though this one refused to fly...

Some weeks ago, a woman I have met a few times walking at Cottesbrooke told me there was an old oak near the village, so I went for a...

There's a really big oak tree at the Reserve that I have wanted to climb since I first saw it. I had put a big tube against the trunk as...

For years I have been unable to understand what Nietzsche was on about with that Super-Man concept. But, in a piece about the...

Near the Mother Oak, a lot of trees have been felled. Mainly pines, birches, and a sycamore. Also maybe an oak. I had reported trees here...

On the same day as I visited the Mother Oak, I had better access than usual to jays. Which made me very happy. Such beautiful birds! the...

I met this tree just after I destroyed my last car in a ford and was feeling pretty shit. It was summer and the tree was incredible. i...

I don't know what to say. I mean, really: I don't know what to say. I don't know who I am, what I'm doing, what I'm going to do, what I...