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Step back in time
I remember visiting the caves at Pech Merle in southern France when I was a teenager. Discovered by some boys in the 1920s, these caves are home to extraordinarily well-preserved prehistoric cave paintings, including beautiful renditions of horses...
Read Full Story (Page 3)Hope springs eternal
As I write this, three weeks before you’ll read it, it’s still raining. I’ve lost track of when it wasn’t. Every few days, I’ve been checking the garden to see how my bulbs are coming on, or to look for buds on shrubs and my favourite cherry tree. I’m...
Read Full Story (Page 3)Maritime treasures
One of my favourite outings as a child was to the beach at Instow, in North Devon, to play on the shipwreck. Half buried in the sand, we used to climb up onto the deck and hide in the hull before taking a death-defying plunge off the starboard...
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