Stick with me, darling, and sooner or later I’ll be on about walking. Walking, as both a motif and methodology, has become a significant part of my research. I never planned this. It simply happened that when I arrived in the field, I walked places. It was easy. It was cheap. It pretty quickly became [...]
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It was a warm, cloudless day that demanded some sort of basking. My friend picked me up in the village and we drove out across the valley, up to moor and farm land; lonely places high in hills pocked with reservoirs. We walked for three hours. We climbed up where the wind had blasted the [...]
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