by Eric | Dec 12, 2015 | Storytelling, Walking
Chasing Spectres "Coniston Old Man and Wetherlam rise like whales from the ocean. I imagine I am standing on a beach, watching, transfixed, dreaming." Words and Pictures by ERIC WHITEHEAD Published in The Great Outdoors, January, 2016 ; Mountain...
by Eric | Jan 25, 2015 | Storytelling, Walking
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by Eric | Dec 29, 2014 | Photography, Storytelling
Scout Scar Surprise An early morning walk onto Scout Scar to photograph the winter sunrise over the Lake District turned out to be something I hadn’t expected. It seemed a little incongruous, ethereal even, to be walking out of Kendal early in the morning, my...
by Eric | Nov 10, 2014 | Non Fiction
Can it really have been ten years? I count the steps. I am climbing Loughrigg, near Grasmere, an easy enough task – I think – to check out my muscles and lungs, to get back onto the hill, to re-ignite the flame of a lost love. I can’t remember the last...
by Eric | Nov 6, 2014 | Fiction
They’re on patrol again this morning: my squadron of spitfire-birds. Circling, diving, turning against a deep blue, cotton-wool flecked sky. Fluffy, white clouds somnolently drift; wind-blown across the morning-blue backdrop. Raucous ravens caw in the treetops. Tits...