…meanwhile in the fishtank

The water outside is getting colder. Not to cold to swim – that would be ridiculous – but maybe nearly … More

Yep, now it’s cold…

Suddenly we have reached that time of year when chance onlookers may express not mere surprise, but disbelief, as if … More

I had a load of printed stuff delivered today – mostly, excitingly, the Colouring-in Angels… but I can’t tell you … More

Yesterday I swam in the marine lake in the morning, before Barney the Storm came in. Apparently storms shall have … More

Arthur is so tiny and fragile, he feels the best place for him would be in an egg box. It … More

Diminutive little Freyja may not look it, but she is six months old now, and had to have a trip … More

Somerset Arts Weeks is over, and we can relax, and stop purring at the general public….

The leaves are just beginning to turn, but they aren’t in the lake yet. What was in the lake was … More

My exhibition is closed Mondays and Tuesdays and I have a few hours off! I may only have been open … More

I’ve walked to the top of Helvellyn an uncounted number of times over the last 30… 35… years, but I’ve … More