Herry's Journal

A selection of writings, speeches, photographs and events as well as some of my favourite literary passages.

Saturday, 17 September 2011

Favourite Poetry - October

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Dew and sun beside the Test The green elm with the one great bough of gold Lets leaves into the grass slip, one by one , –  ...
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Monday, 12 September 2011

Favourite Poetry - Hiawatha

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I had forgotten how much I used to like Longfellow's Hiawatha (full text behind the link)  Downward through the evening twilight,  ...
Friday, 9 September 2011

Favourite Places - the Boat House

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The boat house, somewhere in deepest Sussex
Sunday, 28 August 2011

Favourite Places - Mudeford

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Mudeford is a charming old fishing village at the narrow entrance to Christchurch Harbour distinguished by a having its main beach (the Sp...

Lots Road Power Station

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Lots Road Power Station, Chelsea, which once supplied the electricity for the Underground, seen across a muddy Thames from the Battersea s...
Saturday, 20 August 2011

Favourite Places - Lainston House

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Lainston is a classic late C17th country house outside Winchester, for many years the home of the Craig-Harvey family. Now an hotel, it re...
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Friday, 5 August 2011

Favourite Places - A Hampshire Garden

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The summerhouse I am not going to reveal where this enchanting place is as it's of course a private house - except that it lies in ...
Sunday, 31 July 2011

The Velveteen Rabbit

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Illustration by William Nicholson "What is REAL?" asked the Rabbit one day, when they were lying side by side near t...
Sunday, 24 July 2011

The Joy of Cricket

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Lords Ok, this one's going to be a tough sell. Cricket is probably the least known and understood of the major games played interna...
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Thursday, 21 July 2011

Driving Movie

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Driving down Sheep Pond Lane from Corhampton Down towards Droxford and across the A32 at Merington's Garage. Then on over the Meon towa...
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