“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

A Nippy Dip before Breakfast

Nippy Dipping at Lake 32, 21st November ’21 There is, I am sure, much interesting nature to admire at Cotswold … More

“An Excellent Day for Reverse-Faffing” There was a freezing gale by the lakeside, and Andy and Chris declared that reverse-faffing … More

In memory of Dave, a swimmer. There was a day like this day at the lake. It was, approximately, the … More

Sunbow This picture is true, if not strictly accurate. Persistence of vision exists, and if poetic licence may permit me … More

Autumn has been a long time coming. I finally made it back to Cumbria, a place that I’ve visited most … More

“Lyme Light” – Lyme Regis on the 21st July 2021 We had a hot, hot week… remember that one? On … More

When the going gets tough, the tough… learn new skills. Rumour has it that this pandemic has seen people perfecting … More

“Just Desserts” Happy Ides of March, everyone! I did this drawing yesterday (other than a little faffage and labelling today), … More

(you can click on the picture to see this full size) “The Fashion Show??” To me, at a glance this … More