A stretch of coast between Saint-Guimond and la Pointe du Grouin, Brittany, France, 19 November 2023. Searing 34°C heat. A 16km summer hike from Uzès…
Fireworks in Geneva, Switzerland, 12 August 2017. Fireworks explode overhead in hues of pinkAnd emotions surface like the bubbles in my glassOf rosé champagne as…
The coastline of the Cap de Creus Natural Park on the Costa Brava in Catalonia, Spain, 10 May 2022. ‘I’m stranded’, Van Morrison sang through…
A view of Grindelwald from Rauft. In early February, five weeks after having Covid-19, and two and a half weeks before the threat of war…
A view from Bellavista in the Swiss National Park It was time for my Uncle Alec to leave this earthly life behind. He had died…
Vasiliki beach, Lefkada, Greece WRITTEN ON 2 MAY 2020 Here is a photo of Vasiliki beach on the island of Lefkada, Greece, where I spent…
Le Parc de l’Ariana, Geneva, 1 March 2018 WRITTEN ON 7 MARCH 2018 I love snow! Realising, as I slowly wake up, that the usual…
The Viamala Gorge, Switzerland WRITTEN IN JULY 2016 Setting out on the Via Spluga reminded me, in many ways, of the journey of grief which…
Hell Bay, Bryher, Isles of Scilly WRITTEN IN SEPTEMBER 2000 Your turmoil taken by the tossing wavesYour burden made light when they breakYour spirit uplifted…
