Contemplations on a Plank

There was much debris on the high spring tide: seaweed of course, and the occasional tree branch brought down by … More

Summer Visitors

You probably expect absolute truth from my pictures, so I have to break it to you: this drawing is not … More

“We’re going for a swim later”, said Hilary. “We’re going skinny dipping”, said Bev.I laughed and wondered where, because I’d … More

Why have so many capable swimmers never swum round the Pier, and why did it take me four or five years of swimming at Clevedon before I did?

Swimmers views regarding the weather can be as capricious as the weather itself. We love water, but not when it … More

“Aqueous Interruptus” I was late down to the lake the other day, which can be unwise because certain members of … More

In August last year a message appeared on Facebook from a lady called Martina, asking could I paint a commission … More

A picture about the Size of Things at Seaton Beach At Seaton with Melanie, in the middle of October, we … More

In a day of much weather I walked up the steep path to Scales Tarn, which lies in the arms … More

“Immortal Bowscale” from a swim 18/4/22 Bowscale Tarn is not particularly on the way up anything, and so it happens … More