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NATURE is my new obsession

About this time two years ago, I started to attend the dawn chorus. I’d put on my coat over my pyjamas, then go down to the canal two minutes’ walk away, to watch while the sky went from blue to apricot, and listen while the birdsong went from a tentative duet to full-blown choir.

Yes, it was that glorious spring of the first lockdown, when nature seemed supercharged and

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