Sunbow This picture is true, if not strictly accurate. Persistence of vision exists, and if poetic licence may permit me … More
Tag: Ullswater
We hear it’s still cold in Ullswater
We got to Ullswater on Saturday morning, in the wind and rain. Rosie and Francine were already swimming, right out … More
Yes, it’s still colder in Ullswater….
You can try pausing to admire the beautiful morning, the misty view as the lake snakes its glimmering way up … More
It was summer, only just now…
The first leaves began to fall, it seems like only yesterday. It was a few weeks ago in fact when … More
Ullswater, bejewelled
Jackie and I went swimming in Ullswater last week. The rain in the morning was so heavy I discovered that, … More
Swimming with Mother
Amidst intermittent torrential showers Mother and I braved Ullswater’s choppy waters. Last time I was here, the water was a … More
Last cold swim till Novermber
In my (albeit fairly limited) experience, it is always colder in Ullswater. I don’t know why, but I don’t just … More