Poetry and all change at the Hastings Contemporary…

I finished up my last post by saying I’d write something about the Poetry Stanza Bonanza, held in Eastbourne last week, at which Battleaxe and chums were reading their poetic efforts along with members of…

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Hastings Battleaxe does anything to avoid today…

Avoid what? It’s obvious, isn’t it?  As I write this, Trump is just about to be inaugurated as US President. A day that the likes of me could never imagined would actually arrive. But it…

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Hastings Battleaxe is blown into into the New Year

Blown into the New Year? I’ll say. Yesterday afternoon we went down to the beach during a brief respite from the rain but braved a wild gale – could have been up to 70mph. Have…

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After three weeks, Hastings Battleaxe writes about three events

Yes, it’s over three weeks since Battleaxe wrote. Excuses? I have plenty. I’ve been unwell pretty much since we came back from Vienna. Better now, thank goodness. Secondly, my novel. It is finished, and have…

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Contrasts at Rye Harbour, three generations of Battleaxes.

Busy busy busy as usual. This post covers two different, contrasting visits to Rye Harbour, a trip over here from Portugal for daughter and grand daughter, and various other things, including an ideologically conflicted trip…

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