A Lake That Was Wetter Than Usual

To get to Clevedon I drive North on the M5, Lucy drives South, which can sometimes give one or other … More

Under Clevedon Pier on a Windy Day

Compiling the pictures for the calendar for 2020, I have found one more drawing that got missed off this blog, … More

We got to Ullswater on Saturday morning, in the wind and rain. Rosie and Francine were already swimming, right out … More

(with apologies to triathlon friends and Richard!) “I thought that was you”, Richard Smith said to me on Thursday afterwards. … More

I will not say that this happened, this is merely a hypothesis. If it had happened, if it had happened … More

I’m an artist: I’m not obliged to be politically correct, or even accurate, but there is a difference between girls … More

In truth the Silly Season has been going on since about December if you are a cold water swimmer. If … More

*sploosh* “oops… drops off suddenly here!” …repeat until everyone is merrily splashing about in the river. In January. As you … More

Friday. The morning, following so many beautiful dawns this week, dawned wet and windy. However, driving up the M5 to … More

Last week there was a high spring tide. We would have known, had we actually looked in the tide tables … More