Rocks. Science. Life.

Lyme Regis at Dusk Back in the summer of 2024 my family and I started the challenge of walking the entire length of the South West Coast Path - a 1000km path that stretches along the South Coast of England from Poole in Dorset, all the way round Devon and Cornwall to Minehead. In 2024 we completed the section between Poole and Weymouth, so this summer we wanted to do a bit more and spent three days completing the section of the path from Lyme Regis back toWeymouth to join up

I love the Jurassic Coast. I went to Lyme regis as a child (evidently due to the photos) although I don't remember much of it. My parents, however, like to claim this is where my love for rocks and fossils began. I remember a specific story book my mum would read to me and my sister before bed about Mary Anning and her dog fossil hunting along he cliffs in Lyme egis, so have always had fond thoughts of the place. Since studying geology, I've done a whole uni field course in D

Book Cover Recently, I've made it an aim to try and get through the majority of the unread books that are sitting untouched on my bookshelf. This has been quite fun and I've ended up reading a whole bunch of different genres from non-fiction science related things (like the one I'm about to discus) to spirituality guides (not my fav tbh), murder mysteries (much more fun), and some 2020 BookTok classics (shout out to ACOTAR). Since this is a science-related blog I'll save you