Author name: Richard Clarke

Jan. 16th 2017.

In going through my papers found an article (from 1990s?) ‘From dolines to dewponds’ by Colin Hayfield and Pat Wagner. A doline is a depression in the land surface resulting from the collapse of an underground hollow in the porous bedrock (chalk). Dewponds are man-made, clay-lined shallow surface depressions in which dew condenses to provide a […]

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Jan. 15th, 2017.

Recent posts overtaken by events – Wednesday 11th forewarned of flood threat, Thursday 12th messages from Environment Agency flood alert line so spent much of day either moving things upstairs or onto table etc. Decided to change bedrooms at same time and in process damaged muscles at base of spine so very painful to move. At

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Mon. 9th Jan., 2017.

Dog Humber bank first thing as everyday currently. Cleaned floor kitchen and back room as so difficult to keep clean once long-haired dog has waded through mud, and me. Made number of telephone calls re arrangements for two church study days planned, having got contact info from internet. Updating preparing files, increasing in number by

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