Category: Exploration
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Seeing the Depth in Things
On history, landscape, and what waits beneath the surface There are people who can stand in front of an ancient monument and see nothing but a pile of old stones. To me, this is a source of sadness, because to look at such a place and see only rubble is to miss the extraordinary depth…
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Riding Through Tolkien Country
How a Motorcycle Ride Led Me into the World of Runes Sometimes inspiration arrives in unexpected ways. For me it began with a motorcycle ride through the hills, forests, and valleys of the Welsh border country. As a rider I’ve always enjoyed exploring quiet roads and old landscapes, and the route between the Forest of…
