Landscapism

Despite the obvious seriousness of the current ash dieback outbreak, I have to admit to having observed the crisis with a certai...

Cycling to and from work today, through a frozen, sub-zero landscape, I have been drawn into my favourite landscape painting, P ieter B...

  River Song , the opening track on Dennis Wilson's solo album Pacific Ocean Blue personifies a yearning for a more simple relati...

The Castle: medieval Redcastle? " Red Castle, in Welsh Castell-coch, was a small manor at the lower end of the Hattrel Hill a...

I'm currently enjoying the BFI box set of BBC Ghost Stories for Christmas . Mostly adaptations of classic M.R. James stories, th...

This is the latest in a regular-occasional series of posts on specific landscapes that mean a lot to me, or are new discoveries; after a...

Offa's Dyke National Trail I've signed up to a new and inspiring initiative set up by the Brecon Beacons National Park : the Bla...

My kind of landscape gardening (via The Poke ). Jimi Hendrix as the Green Man. No more needs to be said.

I've just finished reading God's Own Country , the 2008 debut novel of Ross Raisin. And its compact 210 pages were 'gradely'...

Just released on Mute Records, Roman Roads IV-XI   is the first release by Land Observations (James Brooks) An intriguing mix o...