Seagull I went for a photography meetup on Sunday and the trip went to Hasting. Hasting is a about 2 hours from London by train and while it is an ok place with cliffs, fishing boats and of course the sea, I still prefer Eastbourne (Beachy Head) and Brighton. The weather was perfect (my face [...]

Devon Cream Tea in the Wayside Cafe It’s really not bad to spend your 42nd birthday with your best friend in a cafe in Widecombe-In-The-Moor having a cream tea that looked as good as this and tasted as good too. We also visited Princetown which is known for the prison. And if you have seen [...]

Dogs in the rain The view from my B&B room in Weymouth Saturday morning around 8am (yes zoom lens and a room with sea view very close to the beach). It didn’t look very promising so we headed to a cafe for a coffee and the Saturday Guardian. I think the dogs are more depressed [...]

Portland Bill I think it is fair to conclude that the English south coast is beautiful no matter where you go. The same goes for the light houses!

Isle of Man – pebbles If the beach is as empty as this (very empty) and the weather is like it was (very sunny) the pebbled beach on the Isle of Man is perfect for pebble play. And if you are visiting – those masterpieces might still be there! (I made them near the Ayre [...]

Heaven on the Isle of Man Maybe you will understand why I want to go back.

Isle of Man Tomorrow I will leave for a week of holiday to the Isle of Man.

So I took my backpack and discovered that Love never ends A train at 9.47am on a Sunday morning – after a short night and weather that could not be more depressing – demanded a lot of willpower. But I had my book and the prospect of a train trip, and even if it was [...]

Dogs II An egg/bacon sandwich for breakfast. I know, I am so British sometimes. Good friends. Even when they live 200 miles away. We actually managed to watch Love, Actually together on the telly this week while chatting on MSN, demanding complete radio silence when “he” was in view. Yes we are both 12. The [...]

On the beach – in Magrathea