
MACBETH IS closer to Nature than Sheba. It’s most apparent at this time of year when we get home from walks and he trails half the county indoors with him hanging from his stomach. (…read on »)

THE SUN is low in the sky at this time of year and on bright mornings when I go into my office I need to pull the curtains to. Otherwise the sun shining in through the window completely obscures my computer screen. The glare of the low setting sun in the afternoons sometimes makes for difficult driving on winding country roads. (…read on »)

CHANGEABLE WEATHER seems to be the order of the day just now. One moment I’m ready to write about the “iron frost” and then a warm front rolls in from the Atlantic, and I have to start my piece all over again. (…read on »)

LAST WEEK’S mention of the roe deer brought a response from Deputy Features Editor, Ian Lindsay. (…read on »)