It’s a beautiful June morning. The sun shines. But as I sit on the patio having my customary eleven o clock mug of coffee, a tear runs down my cheek. My hand slides down the side of the chair, to where our little terrier would normally be stretched out basking in the warmth of that… more…
The bees are loving this year’s plethora of foxgloves in our garden. All self-seeded. more…
From London Zoo to Amazon’s bestseller list: combining veterinary practice with writing. Download the interview here. more…
Somewhat under sufferance, Dora’s been put on publicity patrol for my new book. But there have been chew sticks as compensation. Yum. Yum. more…
As ever, from mid-April to early May, the woodland slopes around our home at Maincombe are a sea of blue as bluebells carpet the glades and their delicate scent is carried in the breeze that eddies through the beech trees as their soft green mantles unfurl. more…
Our ancient azalea in the front border did us proud this year with a profusion of deep pink flowers. Best ever. more…
A striking sunrise from our garden. Me standing there, shivering in my dressing gown, while waiting to snap the perfect shot. But worth the wait. more…
Had a feature on psychic pets in the Daily Mail on the 11th October http://tinyurl.com/6emr9mj. It generated a lot of media interest and resulted in six local radio interviews the next day. There was one with Radio 5 Live which was supposed to have been at 7.15am with Rachel Burden and Nicky Campbell but it… more…