Benjamin Judge is in his fifties…

How easy would it be to see one thousand species of animal, in Britain, in ten years? I think, it depends. I read the other day there are seven thousand species of fly in the UK so, on that basis, pretty easy. Except, importantly, a lot of those flys are very very similar, and small,…

I don’t remember a thing about 1976 because I was a baby. This could end up being a major flaw of this project: a complete lack of direct knowledge of the first four of five years of my life. We are not starting strong… 1976 in the UK. It was hot. The Sex Pistols played…

I don’t know how it happened. One minute I’m in my forties, the next I’m fifty. Old. Like… half a century old. Or, to put it another way, I have lived an amount of time that feels important (to me) because it takes a fiftieth of that time for the earth to orbit the sun…