Geograph - photograph every grid square

We recently required a two night stay in the Poole area in order to attend a family bereavement in early December. Not wanting to trust the dogs to take to kennel life we opted to take them with us. We decided on a park home, or static caravan on the edge of the New Forest. The caravan met all our basic needs and the ready access to Hurn Forest for dog walking was a great bonus. Being winter the site was thankfully quiet. Park life sees the accommodation packed into the space available and...

Reflections on My Experience Since 2008 Introduction My journey with Geograph, which began in 2008, was not quite the rewarding adventure I had anticipated. Rather than adding to the pleasure of exploring the British countryside, it often turned a relaxing wander—often shared with my dog—into a mission of documentation, where the search for grid squares and the imperative to capture 'the right shot' overshadowed the simple joys of walking. Getting Started Drawn in by the idea of...