Truss’s troubles

Schadenfreude is an unworthy feeling, but the fact that the Germans have a word for it and we do not is entirely to their credit, for it is a common human emotion. I thought we had seen the end of mentions of the hopeless Liz Truss on this blog as she exited to the Ministry…

Guest blog – Otters are in trouble by Grace Yoxon

I studied Geology and Biology at Keele University and graduated in 1979.  My husband and I moved to Skye in 1980 and in 1984 we set up the Skye Environmental Centre to run courses in geology and wildlife.  We then started receiving injured wildlife and this was the start of the animal rescue and rehabilitation…

Are you in the new chapter?

The paperback edition of Inglorious has an extra chapter which covers events in 2015 and the very early parts of 2016. It will be in shops very soon – official publication date is a week away but somehow they seem to slip out earlier. Who gets a mention in the new chapter? Hawk and Owl…