Category Archives: travel

Hidden, or exposed?

From the land it can’t be seen until you are standing high on the cliffs above – and from the sea, of course it is highly visible and a life saver, sending out its instantly recognisable series of flashes to … Continue reading

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Where in the world?

Where in the world would you find these legs? a caterpillar like this…? and a beach on which to make a ‘sculpture’ like this? plus a chance to surf on a beach like this? just around the corner from cliffs … Continue reading

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Nestled away

Totleigh Barton is nestled away, as you can see here, in a fold of the Devon countryside, surrounded by farmland, with a river nearby and lots of wildlife and other animals. On the Tuesday evening the writers who had come … Continue reading

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Textured light

All for this challenge.  

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Summer reading

Two of the books in this pile were not for me, but for Cycloman. I expect you can guess which two, without much thought. There’s something so very different about reading on holiday. I had started and not progressed with … Continue reading

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London to Liverpool

Our Grand Day Out took in the environs of Buckingham Palace and The Albert memorial where I admired the statures…. this one in front of Buckingham palace and this one, a detail of one of the corners of the Albert … Continue reading

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UFO

A few years ago we went on a trip of a life time. A sabbatical added to holidays allowed us to take the family, (with permission from school) to the African continent for the whole of December and a little … Continue reading

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