Dungeness and Camber Sands – what a lot to learn!

The spring seems to have vanished for the moment, and when we went on an outing to Dungeness and Camber Sands with our old friend Bill, it was very cold and windy.    We started…

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Rye Harbour dazzles, Henry James at Lamb House, Rye

The weather has been amazing the last few days. Colder, but sunny with a crystal clear, brilliant light. I’ve read that people have been seeing France from Hastings. We have not seen that, but with…

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Hastings to Birmingham – another road trip with Battleaxe

Recently, I wrote about our road trip from Hastings to Lands End.  It was very popular, so I thought I’d do another similar post. We’ve done the 185 mile drive from Hastings to Birmingham, our…

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The Women's Institute…. another meeting, a new role for Battleaxe

Yesterday, I went with a group of colleagues to the East Sussex Federation of Women’s Institutes Annual Meeting at the Winter Garden, in Eastbourne. We went to display some of our prize-winning items, to collect…

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Granny Battleaxe at Battle Abbey

Well, it’s Granny time again. Have GD staying for a few days,  so we went to Battle Abbey. I’ve blogged about the town of Battle already – one of my favourite destinations for a little…

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