…and for my hundredth post on NwP: Last weekend we rounded up F&A and another friend, rented a couple canoes, and headed over to Gatineau …
Are you fit? Well-shod?
That’s what they ask you when you ask them if you may climb up the most excellent tower at Durham Cathedral. If you answer yes, …
Thames Walk
This afternoon I set out for a walk along the Thames Path, which — as you might guess – goes along the Thames River. The trail …
England Expects…
The phrase as offered here (on a nearby community building) seems adapted from one of historical significance, namely that given by Admiral Nelson at the …
Living in a Caboose
I’ve written before about living in a bus, but why not try living in a caboose? This treasure came up on the local craigslist page the …
Settled in Oxford
After a brief stopover in Lilleshall (Shropshire, see above), I’ve arrived at last in Oxford. And it does seem fair to write “at last” because …
30 Years Later Expedition
Being Earth Day, it seems like a good idea to pass along this brief video describing Fred & Aleta’s latest adventure in citizen science: Looks …
Reports of Action at Bradford and Leeds
One Michael Woodhead was shot upon his tin-buttons, and his doublet burst near his heart, and the bruised bullet fell downe into his breeches and …
Britannia Bay Beachcombing
Although the sky was grey, I decided to head down to the waterline today. The goal of the trip was to see if anything interesting …

Britannia Bay in March
Perhaps you can sympathize with this dog, frustrated with winter because it means all the sticks are buried in snow: He’ll have to wait a …