2020 highlights of a wilder Devon life
2020 is a year which will be difficult to forget for those of us lucky enough to still be alive. For me, …
Doggy Paddle
Kayaking always looks such great fun. I wish I did it more often. This kayaker has a couple of passengers. They’re better …
Walking the Hunters’ Path
A trip to Castle Drogo seemed like a great idea. Parking at the Fingle Bridge Inn we take the top path along …
Little Egret choking on a flatfish
It’s over 20 years since Little Egrets colonised South Devon. I’m on the banks of the River Teign and one has caught …
Greenfinch and the Teign
Pronunciation is such a local thing. Who would have guessed that the River Teign would be pronounced “teen’. Or that when pronounced …
Sunset over the River Teign
It’s about time I got some exercise. I’ve been cooped up inside and eating more than is enjoyable. My son and I …