Monthly Archives: May 2012

Wet trouser bottoms through the knee high winter wheat at 7.00 a.m., perusing Orgreave on a lovely May morning. I give the present occupant of Orgreave Hall a gold star for replanting some missing lime saplings at the end of … Continue reading →

I’m awakening to a deeper realisation of mortality lately. Being 50 is fine!  I do think – and sincerely hope – that I’m as healthy as I look: which is both fatter and more animatedly aglow with the pleasure of … Continue reading →