Monthly Archives: May 2023

Dappled sunlight, sounds and smells

I returned to RSPB Nagshead in the Forest of Dean with my visually-impaired friend Marika Kovacs, and it was a lovely experience. Continue reading

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Where nightingales sing

I visited Highnam Woods and Nagshead RSPB reserves in Gloucestershire and was well rewarded. Continue reading

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Isle of Wight Ramblers’ 250th gate

I was delighted to take part in the opening of the Isle of Wight Ramblers’ 250th gate under its donate a gate scheme. Continue reading

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North Aston round

I walked a round from North Aston, Oxfordshire, with friends, but found a number of path problems to report. Continue reading

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God save our kingfisher

I visited Otmoor on 6 May to escape the coronation. Continue reading

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Birds on the greensand

I went on a Bucks Bird Club walk around Rushmere Country Park. Continue reading

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