Category Archives: Landscape

The eye’s corner

There’s nothing like taking an alternative route to enliven a familiar journey. I must have driven through the Peak District to see my parents (who live just south of Manchester) tens, if not hundreds of times. I settled on what … Continue reading

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One of those days in England 3 – Whistley Wood

see all the pix here I did eventually manage to find some woodland to wonder through. Pleasing both in that I’d correctly remembered that there was such a place just around the corner from Syresham, and in being so delightfully … Continue reading

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One of those days in England 2 – Syresham Scarecrow Festival

see all the pix here Having had such a good time on Archer’s Bench, it seemed churlish not to continue down the road, which is how I came to find myself in the village of Syresham. Normally, I’m sure, a … Continue reading

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One of those days in England 1 – Archer’s Bench

Sometimes it’s worth just stopping for a while to take a really good look around you. I haven’t been getting out and about as much lately, since some lowlife stole my bike (that’s my excuse, anyway) but I did finally … Continue reading

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Surfing the green wave

It’s a breezy but sunny afternoon  and I’ve been cycling through the green and pleasant again. Happily traversing the gently undulating, tree-dotted and pleasantly sheepy landscape of south Northants. As is often the case when the wind is tossing the … Continue reading

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