> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.digest.andymarshall.co/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # In Pursuit of Spring 🌱 - URL: https://www.digest.andymarshall.co/in-pursuit-of-spring-discovery-page/ - Published: 2026-08-20T20:28:24.000Z - Updated: 2026-08-20T21:45:32.000Z - Description: An epic road trip from the north of Scotland to the tip of Cornwall. - Author: Andy Marshall - Tags: Through The Lens A road journal by Andy Marshall Scotland to Cornwall # In Pursuit of Spring. Andy Marshall set out on an epic road trip from the north of Scotland to the tip of Cornwall—in pursuit of spring in the depths of winter. > Ten days. Ten places. Every day, one written post and one watercolour. The road may be complete, but this journey is always open. Take it whenever you need light, renewal, or a reason to begin moving again. [Choose how to look ↓](#ips-random) 10days north to south Leave something to chance ## Choose how to look. Start anywhere. Draw one day from the journey, step into its weather, place and state of mind—and see what it brings to your own moment. A turn of chance ### Set the journey in motion. Let the days spin past and stop at a place you might never have chosen for yourself. Choose another day ↻ [ Read this day **↗** ](#) The complete daily diary ## Follow every mile. Read from Scotland to Cornwall, one encounter at a time. Each day pairs a field-written reflection with the watercolour Andy was tasked to make before moving on. Roadside note A pause halfway through the journey: what the road had begun to reveal about attention, making and renewal. [Read the field note ↗](https://www.digest.andymarshall.co/in-pursuit-of-spring-field-note/) After the last mile ## Two ways to look back. The journey ends twice: the first in reflective words and the second in a sketchbook that captures the spirit of each day. [ ![Landscape from the completed In Pursuit of Spring journey](https://storage.ghost.io/c/2e/b6/2eb6d776-18dd-41f1-a2d1-b76fa2d605be/content/images/2026/02/dji_fly_20260224_114012_0211_1771955138627_photo-1-1-1.jpg) 01 The full reflectionFinal WordsWhat remained after the road—from the Scottish Highlands to Cornwall, and from endurance to possibility, continuity and belonging.**Read the final words *↗*** ](https://www.digest.andymarshall.co/in-pursuit-of-spring-field-note-2/) [ ![The watercolour sketchbook made during In Pursuit of Spring](https://storage.ghost.io/c/2e/b6/2eb6d776-18dd-41f1-a2d1-b76fa2d605be/content/images/2026/03/44F71072-CF38-478F-8D9E-E86AF8476F8A_1_201_a-1.png) 02 The making of the journeyThe Spring SketchbookTen daily watercolours, weathered hands and a concertina book: the process that turned a moving road into one continuous work.**Open the sketchbook story *↗*** ](https://www.digest.andymarshall.co/andy-marshalls-genius-loci-digest-95/) Andy Marshall’s Genius Loci Digest THE WEEKLY GENIUS LOCI DIGEST ## Come with me. See Britain differently. Every Friday, receive a fresh Digest from the road — photography, place-writing and overlooked stories held in Britain’s buildings and landscapes. [Join the weekly journey – it’s free ↗](https://www.digest.andymarshall.co/)