Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 1 November 2022

  • It’s amazing what you come across in a Scottish forest

    It’s amazing what you come across in a Scottish forest

    In 2012, a full-size football pitch was created in a plantation of spruce near the Scottish border town of Selkirk. Trees were felled and the timber used to make the goal posts, crowd barriers, benches, and changing rooms. The pitch had been carefully tendered. For just one day, four teams of amateur players — two…