Tag: Tolkien
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Avatar
Yesterday I finally watched Avatar, the movie released in 2009 which I had avoided on the basis of extremely mixed reviews from friends. The driver was surprising – George Monbiot. I have been continuing with his book of articles for The Guardian (see previous posts), mostly through the section dealing with the super-rich, the ‘pollutocrats’,…
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Tolkien and cars and Heathcote Williams, Badgers, Reggae, Cranes, Michael Palin in Venezuela, Eating Swans, Sparrows, Deer, a Butterfly, Elephants, Parakeets and Zack Polanski
Badger survey A good day on Sunday. Firstly a badger sett survey in the Arborfield area. We didn’t find a sett but there are definitely badgers about, as evidenced by hairs found on wire fencing (our ace finder of such things always dives down when he sees a push-through) and what was almost certainly a…