Pett Level – how can a submerged forest be preserved for 6000 years?

Blimey, it is well into January already…..      I have not yet started implementing any of my New Year’s Resolutions.  I never start on 1 January – people are tired and strung out, the fridge…

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New Year thoughts – on moving, resolutions for Battleaxe and Hastings

Last blog post of 2012.  Happy New Year – and thanks for reading my blog. Have just had a good rant about the big political things I would like to change for 2013. Read all…

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Christmas…Birmingham – we prefer Hastings!

Here are Battleaxe’s and Philosopher’s Christmas lights. Last year we drove up here to look at our new house, and the entire road was in darkness – not one lousy light.  So this year we…

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Jerwood Drawing Prize Exhibition – Battleaxe takes a view

Before we get onto art, a thought about weather… Walking in the Country Park this morning, the glare of the sun on the sea was so bright I could scarcely open my eyes.  Yesterday was…

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Battleaxe the writer – and the Hastings Writers’ Group

As last Friday was the annual Presentation evening of the Hastings Writers’ Group, I am devoting a slightly more introspective blog post to my writing efforts, and to talk about what it is like to…

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