Climate Change at the Library

Ruth Gillingham, Librarian, Milton-under-Wychwood All 20 seats were filled for the Sunday night talk at the Milton-under-Wychwood Library on the Continue reading →

Fiona’s Story

Fiona’s Story 24-27 June, Pelopponese, Greece 4am, 24 June, I reach gingerly for my mobile on the bedside table in Continue reading →

11,510 miles to Waitara

    16 June 2016 11,510 miles to Waitara In my last post I mentioned that a New Zealander owns Continue reading →

They’re a lot like us

13 June 2016 Everyone said I must meet Nigel and Jane. They work so hard on the farm that it Continue reading →

BREXIT, BREXIT and other DECISIONS

I am a descendant of two of the thousands of rural dwellers who exited Britain in the 1870s, when plunging Continue reading →

Steve Thompson

From an interview on 6 December 2015 with Dr Steve Thompson, UK/NZ science go-between for the British High Commission in NZ. Continue reading →

Turning Milk to Water

Professor Mark Thomas is an evolutionary geneticist at University College London, specialising in how changes in our DNA allowed us Continue reading →

The Hunts and the Healds

The Carillon Light Show, Wellington, 25 April 2016 My thanks to Graeme and Heather Heald, and David Hunt, for trusting Continue reading →