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Worlds Within Worlds

Lichens and Habits There are worlds within worlds: look closer and you will see. Here, in The Alentejo, it is the season of rain. Heavy, insistent Atlantic rain, or fine, cloudlike cover, blanketing all in moisture, swaddling in grey. Ridgelines…

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  • Alexander M Crow
  • 4th February 2021
  • Newsletter, Not A Travel Writer

Islands of Hope

Waters of Warmth Specks of seedlings are strewn across the empty plant pots on the balcony. The flowers or salad they held are now mostly long gone, with the exception of a single nasturtium and a sprawling and exceedingly hardy…

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  • Alexander M Crow
  • 12th January 2021
  • Newsletter, Not A Travel Writer

Sunset, On Quite A Year

But the sun also rises. The air grips the lungs from the inside, mountain-cold and surprisingly dry, despite the thick fog weaving tendrils down streets and throwing a blanket over the valley. There are snow-covered peaks in all directions, but…

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  • Alexander M Crow
  • 8th December 2020
  • Newsletter, Not A Travel Writer, The Lesser Evil

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Finally. Something different. This is not your normal, monthly newsletter — that will arrive early in December; this is a bonus, and something I have threatened for a while. The first in my series (Tales of The Lesser Evil) is…

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  • Alexander M Crow
  • 25th November 2020
  • Newsletter, Not A Travel Writer

Notebooks and Enchantments

Distillation and Colour November is usually a time of grey, of bleaching and the last of the chlorophyll leaching away as winter drags her blanket over all. Some stubborn leaves remain, to fall later in gale or frost, others have…

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  • Alexander M Crow
  • 8th November 2020
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