“One cannot help but identify with the life-giving quality of water, not just to quench our thirst, but for our emotional and spiritual wellbeing.”
Fennel Hudson“The only person to blame for your situation is you.”
Fennel Hudson, A Meaningful Life - Fennel's Journal - No. 1“We get so used to the gregarious nature of our towns and villages that we forget how crowded our existence has become.”
Fennel Hudson, Wild Carp - Fennel's Journal - No. 4“It was a country life, a precious existence.”
Fennel Hudson, A Meaningful Life - Fennel's Journal - No. 1“Angling is just a way of relaxing and escaping in the countryside.”
Fennel Hudson, A Meaningful Life - Fennel's Journal - No. 1“It is this brighter side, the romantic side, the emotional side, that appeals to me.”
Fennel Hudson, A Waterside Year - Fennel's Journal - No. 2“There’s no such thing as ‘not enough time’ out here in the woods. I don’t even have a watch. Time is my own, categorised as nothing more than ‘morning, afternoon, evening and night’.”
Fennel Hudson, A Waterside Year - Fennel's Journal - No. 2“I like to start slowly, and then ease up as the day progresses.”
Fennel Hudson, A Writer's Year - Fennel's Journal - No. 3“Leaving the rat race is easy. All you have to do is quit your job, sell your house, and go and live in a tent in the middle of nowhere. It’s staying out of the rat race that’s tricky.”
Fennel Hudson, A Waterside Year - Fennel's Journal - No. 2“Status: the perpetual carrot that entices us from the front and prods us in the back.”
Fennel Hudson, A Meaningful Life - Fennel's Journal - No. 1“I wish for a simple life.”
Fennel Hudson, Traditional Angling - Fennel's Journal - No. 6