My 2023 Christmas offering: a card designed to be held in the hand as a proper card, and turned upside…
Winter Drawers On!
Those who do not swim outside in the winter never get to experience one of the small delights of the…
Contemplations on a Plank
There was much debris on the high spring tide: seaweed of course, and the occasional tree branch brought down by…
The 2024 calendar is here!
Ok I admit it, I’ve already been busily selling these for about 3 weeks, but it’s not even October, I…
Blue: summer’s farewell wink
Three cars arrived one… two… three… pulling up in the car park within seconds of each other as if in…
Summer Visitors
You probably expect absolute truth from my pictures, so I have to break it to you: this drawing is not…
“This is what your mother looks like naked!”
“We’re going for a swim later”, said Hilary. “We’re going skinny dipping”, said Bev.I laughed and wondered where, because I’d…
Faffing Brings Its Own Rewards
“Faffing Brings Its Own Rewards” The picturesque Cumbrian Mountains close in around Brother’s Water on three sides, but that morning…
still.scary.topic
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?
You’re not going to swim in this weather?
Swimmers views regarding the weather can be as capricious as the weather itself. We love water, but not when it…