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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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