Close Encounters nobody wants

To understand this post, some background. I have a thing about sleeping in beds that other people have slept in; I’ll opt for the floor or lie on top of the duvet. And I get up early. For this reason, I have camped all but 4 nights of my Fellowship travels. I’ve slept under the …

A Long Interlude and advice

Extract from diary date 13/08: ” You went for a shower & as you showered the mossies were getting you – despite the netting door – yep, I’m at Carolina Beach drenched in 7% Deet and still getting eaten! Drove from Jordan Lake to here today; 3 1/2 hrs. Saw Brown Pelican, Fiddler Crabs, Lunar …

The bare heritage

What a view eh? Its Monday – bank holiday back in the UK. I’m taking half a day to re-centre before leaving Wyoming and the Grand Teton (pronounced “teeton”) National Park, and having a gentle hike around Taggart Lake and beyond. The Park Authorities (rightly) make a big thing about bears here. There are c …

The best laid plans

Nearly two weeks in and still now news from me? It’s not from lack of wanting to shout about it. 24hrs in saw a complete IT failure….epic…or in the words of a tech guy I visited , “Woow, it’s like you are homeless…”. He knew how I felt. But my plans were laid, places to …

The work begins

Hi, I am Rima Berry. I am an aspiring Manager working in rural economic and community regeneration. This blog is to document my travels and research as a 2019/20 Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellow. I have been working in community/economic regeneration for over 30 years, both as a freelance consultant and as an employee. I’m …

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