GEOFF NICHOLSON: THE LONG LOST WALKER

  So I went walking in Death Valley last month.   It’s something I do every two or three years, and of course I see the ironies of com...

Had you been in Ridgecrest, California on the afternoon of Saturday, January 21 st you might well have seen a small group of people wa...

Here’s some fairly minor walking lore relating to James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (1714-1799), a Scottish judge, linguist, and (I suppose you’...

I was listening to variant versions of Chuck Berry’s song “Brown Eyed Handsome Man”   - sometimes brown-eyed gets hyphenated, and somet...