The Meaning of Geese: A Thousand Miles in Search of Home

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Acheson grew up here, in a village called Little Snoring. As a boy, he was obsessed with wild animals and inspired to love geese by a teacher, Dave Horsley, who led his school’s bird club. Save GO TEAM LIVE podcast! The Meaning of Life - Quest HQ to your collection. Share GO TEAM LIVE podcast! The Meaning of Life - Quest HQ with your friends.

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During his first degree he spent a year in southern France, on the bank of the Rhône, where greater flamingos, little bustards and pin-tailed sandgrouse became his friends. As he finished his MSc, he went to Bolivia to volunteer for three months on a study of migrant birds. He came home ten years later, having worked in conservation, sustainable development and ecotourism the length and breadth of Bolivia, across South America, and in Australia and India. Honest, human and heart-grabbing. I loved this book so much.' Sophie Pavelle, author of Forget Me Not

Norfolk man goes on 'wild goose chase' across the county

He didn’t set out to write a book – “I thought, how am I going to get through this winter? I will write a story about the geese” – but his journal has become The Meaning of Geese, a gorgeously observed paean to the beauty and complexity of these birds, and the landscape of North Norfolk. Save Free Workshop: How Can I Find Meaning in My Life and Feel More Empowered? to your collection. Share Free Workshop: How Can I Find Meaning in My Life and Feel More Empowered? with your friends.

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Save GEM Book Club: Growth, Empowerment and Meaningful Connections to your collection. Share GEM Book Club: Growth, Empowerment and Meaningful Connections with your friends. The Meaning of Geese is an intimate study of the intriguing lives of these under-appreciated birds, as well as a window into the inner workings of a naturalist's obsession.' Lee Schofield, author of Wild Fell Honest, human and heart-grabbing. I loved this book so much.’ Sophie Pavelle, author of Forget Me NotSometimes their numbers swell and there could be thousands swirling, clamouring and swooping down to seashore roosts or food-rich fields. These adverts enable local businesses to get in front of their target audience – the local community. Save How to Set Up a School: Live Q&A with Maz Wilberforce & Tomlin Wilding to your collection. Share How to Set Up a School: Live Q&A with Maz Wilberforce & Tomlin Wilding with your friends. Save Learn More - Finding Meaning and Hope Facilitator Training to your collection. Share Learn More - Finding Meaning and Hope Facilitator Training with your friends. Save James Hollis, PhD ~ A Life of Meaning to your collection. Share James Hollis, PhD ~ A Life of Meaning with your friends.