cybercrofter

Life on a coastal croft in the northwest Highlands of Scotland.

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

See you!

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In the interests of simplicity, from now on I shall be blogging on my website: http://mandyhaggith.worldforests.org/blog.asp See you there...
Saturday, 30 January 2016

Goodbye Mum

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My Mum died last week. I've never been sadder. These poems are for her funeral. The first I wrote after Mum took me to Ilkley, in York...
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Wednesday, 30 December 2015

Can walrus ivory teach us about value?

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I was given polar bear patterned pyjama trousers by my brother this year, and they remind me that some indigenous people in the arctic have ...
Monday, 21 December 2015

Happy Solstice

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Tonight’s the longest night. I love knowing that for thousands of years people have celebrated this moment, when we begin our journey b...
Friday, 18 December 2015

Retreat from hurry sickness

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Modern life seems to be increasingly pressured, with ever more to do, at an ever accelerating pace. Even polar bears seem to be suffering...
Saturday, 12 December 2015

Amber - tears of trees

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I have an amber bear, a bit like this ancient amulet, which may be as much as 3500 years old. Mine is a relatively new thing, I guess, tho...
Friday, 4 December 2015

Here are my wellies

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Here are my wellies, standing in solidarity with the shoes in Paris, protesting lack of action on climate change by our government, and ex...
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cybercrofter
Assynt, Highlands of Scotland, United Kingdom
Mandy Haggith is a poet, author and activist, who lives on an Assynt croft. Off-grid, away from the mainstream, but still plugged in via the phone line. Looking into the woods, out to sea and askance at consumerist society.
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