Back to Hastings – life resumes. Fruit, fat cats and fat coats

Well, here we are, back again…..in still sunny Hastings.       Usual grim journey back from Turkey. Ishan, our landlord, had thrust a huge bag of fruit from the orchard Turkish fruit mountain into my hands…

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Cirali – Chimaera flames – and flaming hot…..

Second update from Cirali, Turkey.      There are surprisingly beautiful coloured stones on the beach.  Being me, I have collected loads…       The other night we went to see the Chimaera flames,…

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Cirali….. Turkey update

Here we are in Cirali, Turkey, a little village miles from anywhere- about a two hour drive from Antalya.  We’ve been here nearly a week already.        Journey was uneventful – usual disagreeable Easyjet…

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Off to Turkey – and ghostly goings-on

After months of scorching Hastings we are off to even more scorching Turkey for two weeks, so this may be the last blog post for a fortnight. Cirali, Turkey      We are going to a…

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Kent and East Sussex Railway – a lovely day out

Well, here we are at 1 September. Weather is still lovely, but with the slightest hint of autumn freshness in the air. It’s been a fantastic couple of months, and here’s all about yet another…

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