water and the soul
Adam Mann crossed over the bridge from Ware to rejoin the track along the Lea navigation back to Hertford. The lock gates opened and thousands […]
memories
the churchyard sapling
There is a crabapple sapling in the grounds of St Albans cathedral that succeeds in stealing the limelight from its giant larch and beech neighbours. […]
the reluctant pub-goer
In Verulamium Park I lie in the shadows of lime and sycamore with my T-shirt flung aside. It’s baking. The atmosphere out in the open […]
the best beers out in 2016
It’s time to reflect on 2016, its beers and the places I drank them in. Frequently lugging a camera about has helped preserve my memories […]
a predilection for sour?
It hasn’t taken long for sours to take off in Britain. From the Benelux countries northwards, sour fruit has been at the coxycc of desserts […]