Rural areas were once a hotbed for socialist organizing. During the 1910s, the Socialist Party of America held sway in many rural areas such as Crawford County, Kansas and Beckham County, Oklahoma, where they won thirteen elected offices between 1912 … The post Hegemony In The Hinterlands: The Need for Rural Organizing first appeared on Reform & Revolution.| Reform & Revolution
A book about walking might not seem like the obvious choice for me, now a full-time wheelchair user, but this is about so much more than the mere physical act itself. As well as the obvious meaning, the “old ways” explore and traverse humanity’s various journeyings and their resulting connections over the millennia; covering not just the more well-known tracks, but lesser-known ones too, over mountains and even the those more fleeting passages across the seas. These are journeys rooted...| reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com
One of my favourite summer activities is to attend the Great Yorkshire Show in Harrogate, North Yorkshire. The four day event celebrates agricultural excellence and attracts a sell out audience who snap up all the tickets during the weeks prior to the show’s opening. This year’s show which took place between 8th – 11th July […]| Love Travelling Blog
This styled shoot was dreamt up around real-life couple and wedding photographers, Elspet and Pistol: two free spirits with a passion for vinyl, vintage treasures, wild countryside escapes, and living life by pure feeling. See all the magic below, as photographed by our Guide Member, Maddie Mellott and designed by HONEY Events and Design… From the... The post Nostalgic English Countryside Wedding Inspiration with a Cinematic Twist appeared first on 100 Layer Cake.| 100 Layer Cake
A very hot day just a couple of weeks ago saw me back on the Lancaster Canal, this time with my friends Louise and Alan on their boat ”Enigma”. The Lune Aqueduct at the far side of Lanc…| Life In The Mouse House
Set amongst the rolling chalk hills of the North Downs, Denbies is one of the largest privately owned vineyards in Europe. The estate is independently owned and comprises 380 acres of which 265 acr…| Love Travelling Blog
What is a quiet hour? Is it when you are meditating? Reading a book? Taking a walk? For me it’s all these things and also when I have my camera in my hand. I can be in a noisy touristy area or out in the country; with my Fuji, I don’t hear any noise. Guest…| Slow Shutter Speed
A short review of Uncommon Ground, Rethinking our relationship with the countryside, by Patrick Galbraith Travelling the length and breadth of the country, Patrick Galbraith goes where nature writers don’t. Then again, he hates to be called one. Rather, he is writer about the countryside. Led by a journalistic instinct as keen as the nose […]| Superscript
Located close to the historic city of Winchester, the Watercress Line runs through ten miles of scenic countryside between the towns of Alresford and Alton in Hampshire. As fares include all day tr…| Love Travelling Blog
We’ve enjoyed numerous lovely weekends away in Derbyshire’s Peak District so for a change we decided to explore South Derbyshire which is noted for its gently rolling countryside and ch…| Love Travelling Blog
Our short break in the north east of England was centred around the southern border of County Durham. This part of the county is noted for its stunning scenery, splendid cultural attractions and at…| Love Travelling Blog
A violent storm raged here in the early hours of yesterday morning and my bedroom window, which I keep open at night in all but the absolute coldest weather, twanged off the catch, crashed against the wall and almost smashed. Outside, in a strange cold blue light, the trees moved like enthusiastic metalheads [...]Read More...| Tom Cox
Picking olives from the trees on your Italian property certainly offers a good physical workout in the fresh air. It can also be a great bonding experience for family and friends. Plus, you can share the proud moment you see the first golden oil pour from the press, and taste it on a thick slice […] The post A guide to picking olives on your Italian property appeared first on Italy Property Guides.| Italy Property Guides
As olive oil prices continue to climb, Italian resident Julia explores the idea of growing your own olives in Italy to battle the cost of living crisis. The post With the rise in olive oil prices, maybe it’s time to grow your own olive trees? appeared first on Italy Property Guides.| Italy Property Guides
Discover South Africa's enchanting Garden Route: a journey of captivating landscapes, unique dining, thrilling activities, and rich cultural experiences.| World Travel Magazine | World Travel Magazine is the leading luxury travel & ...
With coastal wetlands, forests and canals in easy reach, Newport in South Wales is surprisingly green. It may sometimes struggle to compete with nearby Cardiff and Bristol in terms of tourist reputation, but has its own treasures: museums and markets, bridges and bars, the grounds of stately Tredegar House and Victorian parks like Belle Vue. A short bus ride north brings you to Roman Caerleon, home to the second Augustan legion for two centuries. And, heading eastwards out the city, you can s...| Good Journey
Explore the tulip fields with a local guide with the Tulip Safari Tour and enjoy the most beautiful flower fields in Holland.| Tulip Festival Amsterdam
