Archive for William Blake
In England’s Purple and Pleasant Land
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Today I’m in Shoreham – a very pleasant and picturesque village in the River Darent valley not far from Sevenoaks in Kent. I’m told the name derives from ‘estate at the foot of a steep slope’…
Walking Class Hero: Doin’ the Lambeth Walk
Monday, June 8th, 2009
At first sight a walk going from Lambeth North to Peckham seems to owe more to Will Self than William Blake but stay with me for a moment and I’ll try to explain…
