“Cake Zombies” Shuffling and dribbling, with gaping mouths beneath woollen hats, their barely functioning brains comprehending just one word: “Cake?” … More
Tag: cold water swimming
Frills & Chills
It had rained and rained… and rained. It had probably rained on World Tutu Day – which is a Thing … More
The Arrival of the Trifle
PLEASE NOTE: To see this picture at its best, scroll down to the version below the story, and click on … More
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 … More
The Day we Dived off Portishead Pier
Up the coast from the beautiful Clevedon Pier – a regular feature of my drawings – is another pier. This … More
50 Years on: the Next Leg of his Journey
In August last year a message appeared on Facebook from a lady called Martina, asking could I paint a commission … More
Big Rocks, Little Rocks, Sand.
A picture about the Size of Things at Seaton Beach At Seaton with Melanie, in the middle of October, we … More
“My Head Feels Like Velvet Now”
or: How To Jump Into Cold Water There was some discussion on Facebook this morning about Wim Hof getting a … More
Beginnings and Endings
In memory of Dave, a swimmer. There was a day like this day at the lake. It was, approximately, the … More
The Neap Tide, for Hilary’s Birthday
The Neap Tide, for Hilary’s Birthday For Hilary’s Birthday, the moon presented her with a neap tide: slow, sluggish, and … More
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