…the results of the vote for a national bird – on BBC2 at 9pm. Will Henry the Hen Harrier win? I would somehow doubt it! Getting into the final ten is quite an achievement for a lovelorn six-foot Hen Harrier. If the Hen Harrier comes higher than tenth it will be an enormous achievement. And…
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Henry – Lanarking about
We’re back in Scotland! I’m fairly sure Lanarkshire is in Scotland but I don’t know much about it. And it seems that Henry will be safe and sound – as far as driving is concerned anyway. There’s a bit of grouse moor in the background. Henry may have to go and have a look over…
That hedge again
Last year I wrote a few blogs about a puzzling hedge (see here, here, here). The resolution to the puzzle was that a farmer had driven down the road with his spray still on and had, accidentally, sprayed over a mile of roadside hedge. I had a look at the hedge a couple of days…
Henry at Geltsdale – the only grey in the village?
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Henry called in at Geltsdale a while ago – he said he thought that he was the only grey male in the village. I don’t know quite what he was on about. Here is Henry looking intently at the interpretation boards in the car park. He also met a very cheery postman and some…
Four things that I share with Stephen Tindale
I can think of four things that I share with Stephen Tindale, the former boss of Greenpeace (and former Special Advisor to Michael Meacher). They are: 1. This blog – as Stephen wrote a Guest Blog about the EU here back in February. 2. A belief that nuclear energy should play a part in our…