With the wind howling and light mizzle falling at home this morning, it would have been very easy to say "Sod it", not go down to ...

There is an interesting pre-amble in the latest issue British Birds to the rare bird report for 2012. The introductory text talks about chan...

Yesterday I decided to take today off work on the strength of the pressure charts and overnight rain. Last night on Twitter I said that I wo...