Category Archives: Landscape

In praise of pedalling

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Allan

I’d be the first to admit I’m not the fastest thing on two wheels (if God had meant this to be, I’d have been born Belgian, and have at least one ‘x’ in my name), but I’d be prepared to … Continue reading →

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Universal zoetrope

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Allan

There’s nothing like turning a corner in the gently undulating countryside to be surprised by a sudden curving dip – like a caressing the curves of a body, hip, shoulder, belly – it’s very sensual and I can’t help but … Continue reading →

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The Wild Blue Yonder

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Allan

Thankfully, the world is full of mysteries. I live in hope that some may eventually be resolved, but some will forever remain impenetrable, such as ‘just what is it about Bluebells?’ Where do they get that extra-ordinary, almost hallucinogenic quality … Continue reading →

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Sounds of spring

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Allan

I can never remember when each season is officially supposed to start, but am happy to report that after several false starts Spring seems to have arrived (at least in my neck of the woods) The thing I hate most … Continue reading →

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The sound of breathing

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Allan

Another sunny – stripped back, soon to be spring – Sunday, another walk in the woods.  How English, how middle class can you get? I don’t care, sometimes the effort of stepping outside the stereotype just isn’t worth it. Especially … Continue reading →

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