The Race

(…being a thing run not against each other but against the onset of the shivering.) Whether we dress in a … More

Catus Interruptus

I thought I would draw something in the garden, so I had settled down to draw the veg patch, with … More

My thermometer says it is still barely six degrees (though discussions with people on site suggest it might be nearly … More

Percy is flashing his toes whilst having a wash. It’s probably very provocative in cat-language.

It is the new look. It stops the aliens reading my mind. In the summer I had highlights brought on … More

This is the recovery position for winter swimmers, not for drunk people. Though addled brains, an inability to speak in … More

I know a certain lady fond of dipping. I would not be surprised if she had swum, summer and winter, … More

Tony and the cats were enjoying the log burner. I’m not saying it was hot in there, but the cats … More

Arthur is ready! Spring is just around the corner. He knows this because he has once again found there are … More

…at Vobster Quay. So foggy was it that the nice people who work there said could we just swim widthways … More