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…
How To Walk On Shingle: Some work in progress and sketches
Sketches of Mary for the picture “How To Walk On Shingle”
How To Walk On Shingle
There is an art to the mere act of walking. It takes skill and practice. We learn to walk at…
Aqueous Interruptus
“Aqueous Interruptus” I was late down to the lake the other day, which can be unwise because certain members of…