Tattoos & Walking for Wildlife - The full story!

Finglandrigg Wood Bioblitz
Published June 18, 2013 - No Comments
We have been spending a lot of time at Finglandrigg Wood recently! It is a fantastic reserve with a great range of habitats! Last friday night I joined Liz and a number of other wildlife specialists to help with the Bioblitz. The plan was to set out a few moth traps and also erect a [...]
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More awesome wildlife – Gait Barrows NNR
Published June 16, 2013 - No Comments
Last weekend Peter and I (along with Erin) decided to head down to the border to visit the Lancastrian NNR Gair Barrows to see what awesome wildlife we could discover! Once through the second gate we were soon enjoying views of the enigmatic and scarce wildflower Herb Paris (Paris quadrifo ...
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Turkish Spring – Creativity with Resistance!
Published June 13, 2013 - No Comments
The Turkish people never fail to amaze me. They are continuing to protest against their leader (who is behaving like a dictator) despite all the violence and aggression that he is throwing at them! Although there are many humanitarian reason’s for these protests there is also a very ...
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Training For Turkey: My first Trail Run – The Karrimor Great Trail Challenge!
Published June 10, 2013 - No Comments
My quest to get match fit for my walk across Turkey continues! I was still on a high from the big improvement on my 10k time last week and I was feeling confident about my next event! On Sunday I embarked on my biggest challenge; this was to participate in the Karrimor Great Trail Challeng ...
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Training for Turkey – An update PB and PB!
Published June 7, 2013 - No Comments
I have been keeping up with my running as part of my Training for Turkey fitness plan! The first outing last weekend for my legs was the Carlisle Parkrun. I always look forward to this event as it is always good fun and superbly supported. Having said that, I wasn’t feeling like it w ...
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Doorstep Wildlife
Published June 7, 2013 - No Comments
Wildlife is under serious threat here in the UK and across the globe, there is no doubt about this. You only have to look at some of my recent posts to learn some of the details. This week I have tried (and succeeded) in making some time to remind myself why this wildlife is worth [...]
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Finglandrigg Wood Bioblitz

Published June 18, 2013 at 11:00 - No Comments

We have been spending a lot of time at Finglandrigg Wood recently! It is a fantastic reserve with a great range of habitats! Last friday night I joined Liz and a number of other wildlife specialists to help with the Bioblitz. The plan was to set out a few moth traps and also erect a [...] IWEBIX Webdesign

More awesome wildlife – Gait Barrows NNR

Published June 16, 2013 at 11:27 - No Comments

Last weekend Peter and I (along with Erin) decided to head down to the border to visit the Lancastrian NNR Gair Barrows to see what awesome wildlife we could discover! Once through the second gate we were soon enjoying views of the enigmatic and scarce wildflower Herb Paris (Paris quadrifolia). This unique looking plant has [...]

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Tattoos & Walking for Wildlife – The full story!Published August 30, 2012 at 15:51
Finglandrigg Wood BioblitzPublished June 18, 2013 at 11:00
More awesome wildlife – Gait Barrows NNRPublished June 16, 2013 at 11:27
Turkish Spring – Creativity with Resistance!Published June 13, 2013 at 13:09
Training For Turkey: My first Trail Run – The Karrimor Great Trail Challenge!Published June 10, 2013 at 16:54
Training for Turkey – An update PB and PB!Published June 7, 2013 at 18:14
Doorstep WildlifePublished June 7, 2013 at 13:30
Turkish RevolutionPublished June 1, 2013 at 17:05
#NaturesinTrouble – The Tweet-a-thon!Published May 29, 2013 at 20:23

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