Not Quite Scilly

Why is the start of a new calendar year so beguiling? I expect I am no different to most in looking forward to January 1st. If you are one o...

Currently hanging out to dry in the garden are a landing net and weigh sling, while an unhooking mat lies airing on the gravel, damp side up...

This afternoon I've been moving stuff from the loft to the man-cave. This is a job I've been putting off, because I knew exactly wha...

On 11 December I wrote the post Lies, Damned Lies...and Statistics , in which I took issue with a tweet published by the BTO back on 3 Decem...

I must apologise. Some of my recent posts have been a bit joyless I think. So I'm going to try and write something a bit more upbeat... ...

As anyone who follows me on Twitter will already know, most of my tweets these days involve shameless, predictable NQS blog post promotion. ...

A few posts back I implied that Scilly in July was birdless. Regular readers will have recognised the hyperbole and ignored it, because Scil...