Tag Archives: Emily Bronte

Catching no worms

Posted on July 31, 2018 by

I’m not an early bird, I said, as I bid a fond farewell to three women, strangers to me before last Friday. They were planning an early walk, today, before leaving the place we’re all staying. It wasn’t just the … Continue reading →

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“Cold in the earth – and fifteen wild Decembers”

Posted on February 17, 2016 by

The Yorkshire moors are cold, this time of year – cold and dramatic. But when the sun shines and the frost bites, when flecks of snow fly, gentle, on a breath of wind – then, they are soaringly beautiful. Is … Continue reading →

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