February of my 2027 calendar features this drawing and story. For a number of years Mary has been on the … More
Tag: cold water swimming
“Rain Dance”
Well this seems to be working….New drawing I finished in September… “Rain Dance”To those upset about recent rain: It wasn’t … More
My Brother Gavin, And The Girl Who Had Been Colder
There’s been a bit of Dryrobe chat over on my Facebook page, because I lost mine! (Relieved to say I … More
Cake Zombies
“Cake Zombies” Shuffling and dribbling, with gaping mouths beneath woollen hats, their barely functioning brains comprehending just one word: “Cake?” … More
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