Off Grid-ish
We’ve been to the North Cornwall coast for a couple of nights in Klaus the Knaus, our motorhome. It was Hot Stuff’s suggestion. He pretended that it was to give me a couple of days of rest and relaxation but…
Lovely Grey Day ... Revisited
Living in the realm of curiosity
Lovely Grey Day ... Revisited
Living in the realm of curiosity
Category Cornwall
Zennor Mermaid
Here’s a little tale from my past travels to Cornwall. Way down west, a hefty stone’s throw from Land’s End there is a little village called Zennor. I’ve mentioned it before in my A-Z lightning tour of England. In the…
Inspirational People: Alfred Wallis Part 2
‘The grave of that bloke you like is in there.’ said Hot Stuff as we pulled into the car park above Porthmeor Beach on our Cornwall trip the other weekend. In spite of a dodgy leg he was up for…
Winter Swimming
We went to Cornwall at the weekend, staying with a bunch of friends in the Youth Hostel at St Just right down near Land’s End. It’s a regular January event notwithstanding global pandemics. You can hire whole places for a…
Inspirational People: Alfred Wallis
One of my little goals in life is to inspire people to get creative. I know from my own experience that it is medicine for the soul. And you don’t need fancy materials or formal training. I previously wrote about…
Bernard Moss Fisherman
Soon after I bought my house in Brixham, the heart of the UK trawler fleet, the inevitable happened. I gave my heart to a burly fisherman who’d been vying for my affection from the very first time that I clapped…