Reading
What I’ve been reading this week, 27 June 2020
A lost world returns, diversity is not a hashtag, thoughts on wild camping, and macOS goes to 11. Environment and nature ‘You don’t know what you’ve lost till it’s gone’ – Lockdown Diaries – Lizzi Wakelin records the joy she found during lockdown, and the wrench of coming out
What I’ve been reading this week, 21 June 2020
Coping with isolation, gear for backpacking beginners, reasons for self-publishing a book, and hammer time for Apple. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature Scotland’s mountain hares gain protected status – fantastic news. Protect
What I’ve been reading this week, 14 June 2020
Searching for the magic, racism is killing the planet, in praise of wild camping, and guidebooks as a source of inspiration and memory. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature Travel writer Jini Reddy
What I’ve been reading this week, 7 June 2020
Sudden solitude on Snowdon, abandoning conquest, the littering begins, and smartphone photography. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature Lucy’s Lockdown Diaries: Neighbourhood Watch – Lucy Wallace checks in on the wildlife near where
What I’ve been reading this week, 30 May 2020
May’s messy alchemy, Minsmere threatened, preventing tick bites, and the latest guidance on hillwalking during the pandemic. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature The wonder of May’s mossy, messy alchemy – Carey
What I’ve been reading this week, 23 May 2020
Beginning with the redstart, a virtual TGO Challenge, tales from rural lockdown, and dandelions. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature Country diary: let’s begin with the redstart – Mark Cocker writes about one
What I’ve been reading this week, 16 May 2020
The child in nature, ultralight gear for hot and humid conditions, views on how we should return to the hills after lockdown, and the fate of small presses in our new reality. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred
What I’ve been reading this week, 10 May 2020
Outside is where the fun is, art and burnout in quarantine, memory hole, and asking how we’ll go back to the outdoors. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature Listening, noticing, knowing – this
What I’ve been reading this week, 3 May 2020
Thoughts on rewilding, nature’s undisturbed cycles, walking around the world, and no picnic on Mount Kenya. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature Rewilding: More Thoughts – an excellent longer-form piece on rewilding from
What I’ve been reading this week, 25 April 2020
Mountains I’ve never climbed, travel publishing feeling the pinch, reality writes, and a final victory for Team One Space. (A lot of online writing has some link to the pandemic now, so these categories are more blurred than ever!) Environment and nature Re-connecting with Sow Dale – the Lincolnshire Wildlife