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Letters
Chateau de Crosville (II)
31st May 2022 Jouy-le-Moutier Dear Rhona, I decided to release myself from the burden of writing these long letters to you whilst on my...
Dominic Harley
May 31, 20223 min read


The Storks that Reside in the Mind (I) - Letters to Rhona - 09/04/22
Dear Rhona, One of the images that captured my heart when I read Between the Woods and the Waters by Partick Leigh Fermor was his...
Dominic Harley
Apr 16, 20223 min read


Saint-Sauveur-le-Patience – Letters to Rhona – 15/03/22
Dear Rhona, This missive is a tad late, I know. But I have found myself more occupied than I had expected. It has been nearly a month...
Dominic Harley
Mar 20, 20223 min read


Ah, My Little Chaumière – Letters to Rhona – 28/02/22
Dear Rhona, It has already been hard for me to find the time, between the long jaunts afoot and the chilled night under the stars, to...
Dominic Harley
Mar 10, 20223 min read


Now I would give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground… Letters to Rhona 25/
Dear Rhona, I have always wondered what the right path in life for me might be because it has never been clear as to where I should be...
Dominic Harley
Mar 2, 20223 min read


And my bark is on the sea… Letters to Rhona 21/02/2022
Dear Rhona, My plan to begin my journey on foot in France was delayed, owing to the machinations of bureaucracy. The whole episode cost...
Dominic Harley
Feb 25, 20223 min read


A Sojourn in Sevilla. Letters to Rhona: 16/01/22
My dearest Rhona, It is a great charm for me that you have taken to my initial letter and that you would love to read the happenings of...
Dominic Harley
Jan 29, 202214 min read


When there are holes in your life, darn ’em.
Written in January/February of 2021 Recently, I posted a ‘story’ on my Instagram of a photo of a hole in one of my woollen jumpers, which...
Dominic Harley
Aug 21, 202116 min read


The Duckling & the Tale of the Shag
Under a bunch of frosted burdocks a Duckling shivered. All around the air was thick with fog and a breeze began to move the burdock which...
Dominic Harley
Feb 28, 202122 min read


Now I am six and twenty
Now I am six and twenty And the last ten years I see From my five to five a plenty Of much a revelry And now the line is crossed And I...
Dominic Harley
Dec 22, 20203 min read
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