Spring has sprung in the lake. It gets in through the front of one’s swimming costume and collects where it … More
Category: Events
Ali’s 18th
There wasn’t just the bonfire, there was the chill-out tent and a massive stack of speakers in the barn. And … More
Morris Men at Greystoke
There were Morris Men at the Boot & Shoe Inn, Greystoke, yesterday. Actually these were the squeeze-box players, and one … More
Brownies on Sticks Pass
This was yesterday. Though I made them myself, they were great brownies. Seem to have done a pretty good effort … More
The Trouble with Tarns
[Note: apologies for on-going lack of cats. I am on holiday and there are no cats here!] Yesterday I returned … More
A Fish out of Water
What I really wanted was to swim in the Roman Baths, but you are not allowed to, so we went … More
Underneath the Arches
Clevedon Pier this morning with me beneath it, just there, at the bottom. I think I may have made the … More
March Winds
The weather was a little frisky for our swim on Tuesday and I had to resort to front crawl on … More
While you were looking the other way…
Something amazing happened in the sky today. Nobody saw it of course, because we were all warned not to look, … More
The Race
(…being a thing run not against each other but against the onset of the shivering.) Whether we dress in a … More