School Days - a memoir of Hale School in the 1950s
The crest and motto of Hale School I have recently re-read Such, Such were the Joys, George Orwell’s essay on his school days at Eton and...
School Days - a memoir of Hale School in the 1950s
H.S. Trotman at Kingston Rest: toughing it in the Kimberley
Hermann Goering - and the burning of the Bialowieza
Spriggo takes on the bad guys: gunplay in the bush
"The Great Storm" : the 1987 calamity in southern England
Desert Oak: an icon of inland Australia
An omlette and a glass of wine: reflections on food and cooking
Garb Day: memories of a (minor) sporting triumph
The Elephants' Graveyard: undiscovered riches or a charming jungle myth?
Bolts from the blue: lightning and forest fires
My favourite bushfire: a good news story from the wandoo forest
Dick Sproge - legendary axeman of the karri country
The Great Trout Hatchery Caper - Scotty saves the day
Replicating The Duyfken: an intersection of maritime and forestry history
A Science History Snippet : my time in molecular biology
Rediscovering Western Australia's rarest tree
Batman - the first incarnation
Harbingers of Christmas
The Dwellingup Fire - voices from Western Australia's worst bushfire disaster
Bears and Douglas-fir: my perilous days in wildlife research in the Pacific North-west