I haven’t been a-blogging much of late. I have been managing, or being managed by, burnout, and I’m trying to navigate my way around and through this. Also been editing – including David Costello’s Witness, for Red Squirrel Press, details reblogged below, do take a look – and thinking about making the shift to Substack, and what’s going to be a sustainable commitment to it for me.

And as we turn from midsummer again, here’s a moment in the Borders, reflective, balanced, almost abstract, the other evening: