Mucky Boots-bookcover

By: Colin Sherwood

Mucky Boots

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Book Description

The strangest of things happened on a walk with friends in the Derbyshire Dales, or did it?

Q. How long does a fraction of a second last?

A. It will last as long as you want it to.

In Mucky Boots, a vast, vibrant world unfolds right beneath our feet, above our heads, and all around us, inhabited by the most diverse and numerous of creatures. These beings, often unseen or overlooked unless they intersect directly with our lives, hold the strings that delicately balance the living environment. Without them, our plates would be empty, and the world would lack the mesmerizing beauty and bounty it offers. Our knowledge about these tiny architects of nature is just a droplet in the vast ocean of understanding, yet they hold the keys to unlocking profound insights about the environment we dwell in.

Venture into the heart of multiple realms across land, through waters, and into the skies. Every day unfolds a new chapter of exploration and adventure, with no rule book to confine your curiosity. Amidst these explorations, cherish the camaraderie of friends and family, whose presence not only stimulates the mind but adds colours of joy and laughter to your journey.

Mucky Boots is more than just a peek into the unnoticed life that thrives around us; it’s an invitation to a new perspective. The narrative nudges you gently, encouraging a kinder interaction with both the environment and the people around you, leaving a legacy of compassion and understanding.

As you turn the pages, you may find yourself sporting a soft smile, or perhaps standing on the precipice of a life-altering realization. And the next time a pair of mucky boots crosses your path, curiosity will tug at your heartstrings, wondering about the adventures they’ve tread and the tales they could tell.

Colin Sherwood started work in the Entomology section of the Zoology Department at Glasgow University. Moving to Strathclyde and Southampton Universities, subsequently with Shell Agrochemicals, working on the non-target invertebrates. He has always had a passion for science, mostly in the physical environment, the stars, the universe, geography, geology and particularly fossils. His main interest is in natural history. He is the go-to person for friends and relatives who come across an invertebrate and would like it identified.

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