Musings from Higher Downgate and Elsewhere

The far right is on the march. Globally, people are struggling to make a living and afford decent housing as a small minority of super rich ...

 A Sunday afternoon stroll, taking advantage of the Bank Holiday weekend and some reasonable weather. A route we've walked many times be...

  "Did you see any Puffins on you recent trip to Shetland?" Yes, we certainly did and, as evidence, here a few photographs taken ...

A familiar route for this walk but this time with a deviation to Foggintor Quarry as we haven't been there for a while. We had the added...

The repercussions continue over Keir Starmer’s gob-smacking/ill-advised/inflammatory/provocative (take your pick) speech on immigration in w...

The unpalatable truth for 'real' Labour supporters, that is those, like me, who adhere to the traditional values and beliefs of the ...

We travelled to the eastern edge of Dartmoor for this walk. Well, to be accurate, just off the moor but near enough to count. And what a del...