A train ride to Cornwall took me through rolling English countryside, villages tucked in the folds of hills, with the occasional large country house. It's autumn, so the bare branches of trees dot the landscape, and sparse hedges line the lanes, enabling the weak winter sun to leak through to the ground in places. After Exeter there were seaside villages and boats sitting on the mud. I am off to Falmouth to stay with my old building friend Nigel … [Read more...]