More blue skies!
Another glorious day, so another excuse (not that I needed much) to head up onto Ragleth Hill again. Wonderful views stretching towards The Wrekin, some 20 miles away!
Onny Meadows
I’ve got a few words in the latest issue of BBC Countryfile magazine, which focuses this month on wild flower meadows. (Check out number 1 in the image above – …
Sizing Up Your Publisher
When it comes to finding a traditional publisher, does size matter? Simon Whaley chats to two writers about their experiences. On 1st July 2013 a new publishing conglomerate was born: …
Never A Straight Road
I’ve just published my novel, Blooming Murder. Hooray! (Well, it’s a hooray from me, because it’s been quite a journey.) Just like many authors, the road I thought this dream would …
Sunny South Shropshire
Finally, we’re getting some warmth in the sun, now the weather has dried up a bit and that cold easterly wind has dropped. So much so, that I went for …
Sunny Caer Caradoc
Well it showed up on my BBC WeatherWatcher page as an Editor’s Pick, but Shefali forgot to credit me when she used it in the evening broadcast 😢.
Soggy Snapper
Another uncredited image, but there’s no mistaking my shot from the slopes of Ragleth hill overlooking a very soggy Caer Caradoc. Weather presenter Rich Davis thought it was the perfect …
Repeat performance – on the BBC Countryfile long-range forecast!
Well, Helen Willets clearly liked this image. Not only did she use it yesterday, but she used it again this evening when introducing the long-range weather forecast for the week …
Church Stretton Namecheck!
If you blinked, you might have missed it, although if you had your hearing aid in, then you’d have caught the Church Stretton namecheck made by weather presenter Helen Willets. …
The Welsh Borders: Home to the Marquess Of Mortiforde Mysteries
Where are the Welsh Borders? It’s a common question (often asked by those living in the United Kingdom). It comprises the English administrative counties on the English side of the …