My 2018 diary
My last Paperchase diary is still in pretty impressive shape when you consider it was in active use for three-quarters of thhe year. At first, I couldn’t understand why I didn’t write anything in it until April 1; then I … Continued
writing and hiking in the sun
My last Paperchase diary is still in pretty impressive shape when you consider it was in active use for three-quarters of thhe year. At first, I couldn’t understand why I didn’t write anything in it until April 1; then I … Continued
After a five-month hiatus, it’s wonderful to finally be able to write about our hiking adventures again … and indeed to enjoy new landscapes and experiences. The reasons for my ‘disappearance’ are two-fold. First, after weeks of perfect hiking conditions … Continued
Every now and then a story hits the news that shocks because of the strength of feeling it arouses. The tragedy of Richard Swanson, a 42-year-old American man who aimed to dribble a football 10,000 miles from Seattle to Brazil … Continued