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HORSTED KEYNES TO CRAWLEY DOWN VIA SHARPTHORNE, WEST HOATHLY, GRAVETYE MANOR AND SELSFIELD COMMON   This is probably my last venture of the season to the William Robinson Estate to do some butterfly surveying. I have approached the place from all angles and then I remembered that Horsted Keynes is quite easy to get to and was a decent option. This is yet another demonstration to myself that mooching around in a place is completely acceptable and very enjoyable. I could have quite honestly spent a great deal of time just watching the dragonfly at a small pond. The whole thing was very satisfactory. The key to using this learning, is to to plan in time at a place for things to happen. It is true that good weather and picnics makes it easier and there is some sacrifice to be made to the distance that can be achieved but it is normally worth it and also snacks. I remembered snacks. I can change and I can grow.   Horsted Keynes is little over half an hour by the 270 bus from Burge...

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