Oscar writes: This is the same bear that has been in a previous image, but was taken slightly before that one. We had stopped the car at a spot called Oxbow Bend, from where you can look out onto the Snake River. Out of the corner of my eye I saw a head just above…
Author: Mark
Sunday book review – Devon Bird Atlas by Stella Beavan and Mike Lock
I was talking in Devon on Wednesday evening – and very nice it was too! Devon is big – big and grassy. Seen by some as a place to get through in order to cross the Tamar into Cornwall, there are reasons to stay and explore. Devon has two coasts and more coastline than most…
That’s another eagle down then
It’s not an accident that a newspaper calling itself The Independent – and wanting to be forceful and influential – would have an eagle as its logo. So, that’s another dead eagle then. The Independent has been a pretty good newspaper over the years and it has also been a leading newspaper on environmental matters….
Saturday cartoon by Ralph Underhill
In Israel
I am in Israel, in a Tel-Aviv hotel, overlooking the Mediterranean. Blogs are scheduled but comments will be moderated rather unpredictably.