Beauties of Beachy Head – and supernatural ponderings

Isn’t the weather fabulous? Just right for Beachy Head Bill, a friend from Brum, came to stay earlier in the week and we had a lovely day at Beachy Head – no putting feet down…

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King Canute at Rye Harbour

Or is it Cnut these days, or even Knut?  Who knows…. No, sillies I said CNUT.      We went for a breezy walk to Rye Harbour, and found a leather armchair washed up on the…

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Getting Stade Colour photography competition wrong?

Sunday was a truly glorious day. Saturday had been soaking wet, but we drew the curtains back yesterday to one of those newly washed seaside mornings where the sea sparkles, the sky is brilliant blue…

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Battleaxe and Philosopher get tangoed Skoda Yeti style

At the moment, the Battleaxe household supports two cars – my faithful Citroen Berlingo, and his Fiesta.  We thought we would need two, as originally I was going to go back to Birmingham frequently to…

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Now it gets Hot…Hastings Battleaxe Mermaid takes to sea

Hastings Battleaxe Mermaid The last few days have been incredibly hot…hot…hot.  So much so that the Philosopher and myself had to take to the sea this morning – it was Ancient Mariner calm… a few…

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