Hastings Old Town Open Gardens, garlic in Alexandra Park, and Havelock pub tiles

A nice couple of days doing local things last week.  Open Old Town Gardens were first.  There weren’t that many – a few along Tackleway, and the garden of the Old Rectory B and B…

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Trans-seasonal dressing, Lifelong Learning, trugs…and fungus

Should Battleaxe be a fashion blogger?  No time really. Too busy with the WI, Writers’ Group, having friends to stay….      Of all the posts I’ve written on my other blog, Bombastic Battleaxe, by far…

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Spring lovelies…..Pashley Manor tulips

First bluebells of 2013 – Eastbourne, 1 May Busy week.      Had a good couple of days with Sue and Anne from Birmingham – a fine, sunny day walking on Beachy Head, after ride up…

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Cold week – Writers’s Group. Women’s Institute, Winchelsea – and Waitrose.

This post is a bit of a mixture – a busy week in totally depressing weather. Have also developed an unhealthy interest in food. Hard to believe this time last year we were basking in…

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Sun and fossils at Pett Level

What a glorious sunny day today!  We went down to Pett Level – it was low tide, so we walked along the beach.  I had read somewhere that it is possible to walk all along…

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