At 7.28 last Sunday morning, I walked backwards across our paddock in Middlemarch, with a camera held above my head. The lambs had a lot to say about it. Their mothers said nothing, which was worse. The sky was mostly clear. The sun had been up about 20 m... See more
PHOTO Head outside on Sunday at 10pm, and you will find a veritable feast of celestial morsels in the northeastern sky. The almost-full Moon will dominate the scene. Above and to its right, Saturn will glow as a steady, cream-coloured point of light. If y... See more
PHOTO Last Sunday night, I stayed over in Middlemarch. This is not, on the face of it, news. Plenty of people stay in Middlemarch on a Sunday night, mostly because they live there or quite fancy breakfast at the Kissing Gate Cafe. But I stayed for a comet... See more
