From Lyme Regis to Llantwit Major, then a big wedding!

Home again after an action-packed week, starting in Lyme Regis and ending in South Wales, for a wedding.      Our first stop was to visit old friend Karol, who we met many years ago in…

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Follow the Herring, yarn bombs or Jager bombs?

Just going back to my last post, my friend Jacky added a comment quoting the Oxford English Dictionary definition of Art: ‘works produced by human creative skills and imagination’.      I asked Philosopher for his…

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Jerwood and De La Warr exhibitions, the Hastings fountain – but what is art?

A new exhibition at the Jerwood, another at the De La Warr, and our restored fountain – lots of  things to see!      At the Jerwood, ‘Drawn Together: Artist as Selector’ shows work from people…

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Bosham to Bognor – Battleaxe appreciates Hastings!

Last week Philosopher and I set off on a little voyage to explore the Chichester Harbour area, with Bosham as our base.      Apparently it’s pronounced Bozzum. It’s an odd thing that in the posh…

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Combe Valley Countryside Park – an interesting walk

Recently, I went for for an interesting walk round Combe Valley Countryside Park with the WI walking group.      We headed off from the car park by the Hastings Garden Centre up towards the back…

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