It is a cold and still day here in Lewes in Sussex England. Blue skies, minimal wispy clouds and a clean, mean light that shows things just as they are as I look out of my windows onto the World. There are…
Those men with strimmers that I spotted a couple of days ago did return to manage the vegetation on Brack Mound, the principal view from my study window here in Lewes in the UK. It had not been cut since…
It is a wonderful day here in Lewes, UK. White doves, and a few pigeons too, are circling above the police station and that is always a good omen. There is a completely cloudless sky and only the slightest of…
It was raining quite heavily earlier on this morning here in Lewes, UK. Now the weather has improved slightly with alternate dry and drizzly moments. In case you think I am showing a typically English obsession with the weather, there…
Early morning taichi has become more difficut in my garden these days since the arrival of our new neighbours, well they are a few houses away but we are a close-knit bunch here in Lewes in the UK and our…
Exciting news! After, I am guessing here, nearly two years, the shop across the road, here in lewes in England, has finally been sold. the sign went up yesterday morning and, ever since, I have been speculating what kind of…
I was walking home this morning to my house in Lewes in East Sussex in England and I noticed, at the top of Sun Street, more greenery than there used to be visible from this position. Maybe I was imagining…
I have a problem and I just can’t make up my mind what I should do about it. It is all about books. They are wonderful things and I have always surrounded myself with them but, as time goes on,…
I spent some time in the Sussex country village of Lindfield this weekend a short car’s journey away from my home town of Lewes, the country town for East Sussex. This beautiful village with its Lime Tree lined High Street,…
I don’t have to go far to celebrate my home town’s taste for Carnival. We enjoy processions in these parts and, very considerately they always manage to march in front of my house. Yesterday was the annual Patina Parade which…