The first leaves began to fall, it seems like only yesterday. It was a few weeks ago in fact when … More
Tag: drawing
The Perils of Half Term Holiday Swimming
It helps to know when the school holidays are, if only because the traffic is different and sometimes everyone heads … More
Other Peoples’ Foolishness
On Saturday I swam in Scales Tarn, overlooked by Blencathra, while a crocodile of people plodded on up the tricky … More
The 2018 calendar is here!
The 2018 calendar is available now, from my Etsy shop here There seemed to be something of a unifying theme … More
High Tide at Ladye Bay
At high tide Ladye Bay has almost no beach. When we arrived, Sue sat on a handy boulder, perched like … More
On getting into Lakes
A quick impromptu dip, in – ahem – just my bra and pants. Getting into the habit of putting a … More
The cave is warm, but the sea is still a bit nippy…
After some not insignificant effort, Gav has managed to secure us the use of the littlest of Clevedon beach’s ‘Caves’ … More
Commission for David Coleman
Another commission I was asked for – this is a digital drawing, like most of my swimming pictures. The commissions … More
2.5 degrees Celsius
Study for a painting that I think I might do – the expression taken from a photograph I took a … More
The BBC are on the beach again!
It’s been a funny time down at Clevedon Beach. Suddenly you can’t go for a swim without tripping over a … More