by cornwallnatureconservancy | Jan 27, 2020 | memoirs |
JUNE 2019 TODAY I MET A MAN Today I met a man, a man of men. I have personally met Gerald Durrell, the conservationist 50 years ahead of his time. I have met Peter Scott of Slimbridge and the Wetland Trust and less well known but undoubtedly equal Tony Soper, who...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Jan 27, 2020 | memoirs |
SPITSBERGEN – THE REALM OF THE POLAR BEAR 25th June 2019 OSLO, LONGYEARBYEN SVALGARD AND M/S QUEST An easy journey to Heathrow, ending with a night in the Park Inn. We slept like logs ready for our flights to Oslo and eventually to Longyearbyen. Once arrived there, we...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Jan 27, 2020 | memoirs |
CAIRNGORMS 2019 Easter Saturday 20th April 2019 Our year is a busy one. We have been home for a week and we are now up at 4am to set off for the Cairngorms in Scotland by 5.30am. Everything was planned the night before so we had little to do but dress and feed the...
by cornwallnatureconservancy | Jan 7, 2020 | memoirs |
The weather for the next few days was forecast as wet, cold and windy; not good for our Spring break in one of our favourite places in the world, the Scillies. But, although it had rained all night it had dried by the time we awoke the next morning. It is strange how...
