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  • Book review: ‘The Old Straight Track’ by Alfred Watkins

    July 14, 2014 /

    One of my very favourite books… for many people, 'The Old Straight Track' will need no introduction. This is how the idea of ley lines first dawned on the world, thanks to a humble man from Herefordshire.

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    A December walk through Ballachuan hazel wood

    December 7, 2020

    Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach

    July 13, 2022

    Rock art at Cairnbaan

    June 28, 2020
  • Book review: ‘The New Sylva’

    May 7, 2014 /

    In 1664, horticulturalist John Evelyn published 'Sylva', a comprehensive study of Britain's trees; and in 2014, to mark the 350th anniversary, a modern-day version has been created. This is a book to cherish for generations to come!

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    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025

    Looking again at lichen

    September 3, 2013

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020
  • New woodcock painting: ‘The Secret’

    March 7, 2014 /

    How many people have seen a woodcock carrying its chick in flight? Colin's lovely new painting captures just that... and it's painted with a woodcock's feather!

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    An old story of Craignish

    February 4, 2020

    Winter trees in Glen Roy

    December 17, 2025

    Rock art at Cairnbaan

    June 28, 2020
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