Photo of the day: I went up to Rivington Pike before dawn to watch the sunset. To my surprise, at least 40 other people had the same idea. This isn't the first time I've gone somewhere high… (View Post)

This is brilliant. All culture should be this good. I thought it might have something to do with Toto Coelo's early 80s hit "I eat cannibals". But it didn't. Pity, that song alway… (View Post)

Instinctively, I'd say the Lake District. The view from Latterbarrow, February, around sunset. Even the thought of it now is bringing a tear to the eye and a lump to the throat. If there is one … (View Post)

I was there last week - though it didn't look like that then! I was talking to a friend at school drop-off - he'd been skiing in the Pennines yesterday. Seemingly (I didn't know this) … (View Post)

Non-contentious post of the day: I absolutely bloody love England in the snow. Took half an hour after school drop-off for a walk across the recreation ground full of happy dogs gambolling through cr… (View Post)