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We are like dwarfs sitting on the shoulders of giants in order to see more and farther than they do – not, of course, thanks to our own sharp eyesight or size, but because the size of the giants lifts us up.

Bernard of Chartres

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Modern WordPress makes almost any website possible, but success depends on clear communication and practical, long-lasting solutions — not technical complexity.

In my day job at my web agency Say Hello, I do not believe in selling overly complex or inflated technical solutions. Instead...


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During our time in the Lake District in 2024, I did a lone hike to the top of the fell which I’ve been driving past ever since first visiting the region in the 1990s.

The road itself is appealing because it wiggles through the landscape pleasingly, and it takes a little courage and commitment as a driver to get through the narrow lanes and up and down one of the ste...


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Once again, I’m doing my best to get back to posting my monthly photographic reviews. Back-dating a little, here are a few shots from December 2025, both in Switzerland and from our annual winter drive to England and Scotland.

Snowy footpath and mountains lit by the full moon at Elsigenalp Returning from the mountain to Frutigen along snowy back roads Coffe...

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In 2023, I returned to the centrepoint of all my childhood holidays, where my family and I spent two weeks every summer in a simple cabin overlooking a curved beach and a rocky headland. I had been unsure whether I wanted to re-awaken those memories, which make me...


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