The Natural Writer By Jim Hollands Unique is a word I use sparingly but to say that Jimper Sutton, Farmer, Fisherman, Bonfire Boy, Marshman and Author is unique is almost an understatement.
Tag: Golden Plover
Golden Plover runs through this selection from the Rye’s Own archive, linking individual reports and recollections into a broader picture of local life. Stories such as “Jimper The Original One Off” and “Jimper’s Jottings” give the collection its range and its distinctly local texture.
Jimper’s Jottings
It was misty with low cloud and a fresh east wind on December 2. Around 9 am. I noticed that the sky was full of weaving lines of birds bearing south at about 100 ft. I confidently identified them as Golden Plover, a bird that, in the sixties, used to arrive around late January … Continue reading Jimper’s Jottings