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Fungi, Falls and Unconformities
A full-on day was planned, and a full-on day was achieved – despite the weather’s best efforts. I grabbed myself an early breakfast in...

Rachel
Oct 9, 20224 min read
 
 
 


Ancient Grounds
One thing you ought to know about a Rachel Owen holiday is that there is rarely time for resting! Seeing as the weather forecast was so...

Rachel
Oct 8, 20224 min read
 
 
 


Adventures on Arran
Surprise! I’m in Arran. I built up enough time off in lieu at work after a big project I decided to go on a little holiday – and I want...

Rachel
Oct 7, 20223 min read
 
 
 


Birds on the Edge
Well, it’s certainly been an interesting few months, hasn’t it? I imagine a lot of you, like me, are stuck indoors and getting a little...

Rachel
Mar 23, 20206 min read
 
 
 


Thacka Beck
Upon waking up this morning I was very pleased to discover that I’d managed to schedule myself a day off! Between working a stupid number...

Rachel
Mar 9, 20204 min read
 
 
 


Green Monday
Did you know that third Monday of January is considered to be ‘Blue Monday’ – and it’s often regarded as one of the gloomiest days of the...

Rachel
Jan 20, 20203 min read
 
 
 


Farne Islands
The end of second semester can only mean one thing – the annual course trip to the Farne Islands! Sadly, this year we weren’t able to go...

Rachel
Aug 5, 20193 min read
 
 
 


Eskrigg
It’s not very often that I wake up with the desire to go somewhere totally unplanned. It usually requires a day or two of thought, before...

Rachel
Jun 24, 20193 min read
 
 
 


A Trip to Edinburgh
Believe it or not, I’m actually following through on one of my resolutions in my last blog! I took a spontaneous trip to Edinburgh, and...

Rachel
Jan 30, 20194 min read
 
 
 


Christmas at Caerlaverock
My university course is the best! Not only do I get to learn about amazing subjects both in media and in ecology, but we also get to...

Rachel
Dec 19, 20186 min read
 
 
 
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