Thinking about the Hastings Contemporary

Well, it is too hot to be outside…. over 30 degrees. The baby seagulls on the roof are panting, beaks agape.  And, today, Boris Johnson has become Prime Minister. Dark times are here. So, let’s…

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Hastings Old Town Open Gardens

Today, Battleaxe and Philosopher visited some Hastings Old Town Open Gardens, in aid of St Michael’s Hospice.  Yet another bright sunny day…. how do these garden owners manage with their watering? I seem to spend…

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Antiques Roadshow in Battle

Well, try anything once is Battleaxe’s motto – well, it used to be her motto, perhaps not so much these days – bungee jumping off a Thai ravine while under the influence of crystal meth…

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Cirali,Turkey… Battleaxe is too hot to think….

The weather here in Cirali, Turkey is strange just now…. I gather they have just had record rain back in Hastings….and are now heading for record heat. This is our second week here, and last…

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Tour of Harvey’s Brewery in Lewes

Yes, I am getting a bit behind. I thought I’d do a quick post on a tour of Harvey’s Brewery in Lewes  me and Philosopher went on a couple of weeks ago – organised by…

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