Landscape becomes alive to us when its beauty fills us with personal delight and a fulfilling sense of wonder. This was certainly true of 19th century country writer Richard Jefferies. For him, his own native Wiltshire was his ‘beloved land’.
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Another walk with John Clare is due. Winter is certainly smiling today. It’s a clear crisp morning. In the night the secret ministry of frost has been at work.
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The traditional life of our old Sussex village, full of character and history, is under threat from yet more inappropriate, expensive housing development. As locals we have had enough and are taking action to save our village. Read the great news of the success of our campaign so far. But there could be a problem – see Latest Update blow.
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In Wales, land of mountains myth and music, lies Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park – the place where eagles fly. They once used to but today it is a place where our spirits can soar and you might even hear angels singing!
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A Listening Heart 