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The Year without a Summer

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The Year without a Summer

On the 10 April 1815, Indonesia’s Mount Tambora (Gunung Tambora) erupted, killing thousands of people in the immediate vicinity. The volcano…

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Gold Friday - morning rambles reveal late autumn's

Gold Friday - morning rambles reveal late autumn's gifts

Gold Friday. Scene from my morning walk.

Gold Friday. Scene from my morning walk.

Lunchtime stroll between classes

Lunchtime stroll between classes

The Three Witches. This 1775 Painting by Daniel Ga

The Three Witches. This 1775 Painting by Daniel Gardner features Lady Melbourne (L), Georgiana (Centre), and Anne Seymour Damer (R). It's part of The National Portrait Gallery.

Appropriate commute reading for a dark Autumnal da

Appropriate commute reading for a dark Autumnal day...

I have the most generous neighbours…

I have the most generous neighbours…

Afternoon poetry break with John Clare. Found this

Afternoon poetry break with John Clare. Found this lovely little copy of The Shepherd's Calendar a couple of years ago at @blicklingnt

Bountiful hedgerows. Apples, brambles, hawthorn an

Bountiful hedgerows. Apples, brambles, hawthorn and rosehips delighted me on my walk this morning

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