The benighted Peter Kendall

Congratulations to Sir Peter Ashley (it’s always fun to discover people’s middle names) Kendall for his appearance in the New Year Honours List.  See here, here, here, here for some examples of Peter’s contributions. Other recipients of honours that either do, or seem to, have a wildlife link, that I spotted, are as follows: Allan…

Guest Blogs of 2014

I’m very grateful to all the Guest Bloggers who have graced these pages in 2014. I am always open to the idea of publishing Guest Blogs so please do get in touch if you think you have something interesting to share here. This is a list of all the Guest Blogs (I think, except the…

A cold day

Today is a cold day. Is it cold where you are? I have been snug and warm, and productive, writing away in my office since soon after 0600 this morning. I already feel that it has been a successful and productive day and yet there is lots more of it to come (and go). I…