At christmas I was given this beautiful edition of Wuthering Heights. The fabric cover by iconic textile designer Celia Birtwell captures the essence of this wonderfully bleak novel. The shades of grey depict the shadowy trees knarled and twisted branches weathered and worn by the icy cold north winds. Last week when the wind was howling and […]
Continue reading >Water-cum-Jolly Dale that links Millers Dale and Monsal Dale is one of the most beautiful in the peak district. Passing the old mill buildings and crossing the bridge you find yourself entering another world, a seemingly ‘secret garden’. A tranquil, secluded little dale on the river Wye. The narrow path skirts around the edge of […]
Continue reading >After an exceptionally cold December we had the mildest February for decades and a very dry, sunny March. As a result the bluebells have flowered a couple of weeks early this year. Sheltered beneath the newly forming canopy in the dappled shade these delicate little bell shaped flowers create a sea of shimmering blue. I […]
Continue reading >This was the view from my window one evening towards the end of last week. I just love the way the intensity of colour builds in the final moments before the sun disappears beyond the horizon and darkness envelopes the scene. The black scudding clouds were especially dramatic and reminded me of the sky that […]
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