Hastings Battleaxe

Battleaxe is platformed, and a trip to Rye

Battleaxe is platformed, and a trip to Rye
Just a quick catch-up – and breathe – for now, following last week’s rant. We are gradually emerging from our brain-fogged lockdown and on Sunday we went to Rye for the first time since last… View Post

Garden day at Winchelsea Beach

Garden day at Winchelsea Beach
Had a nice outing on Saturday to visit a selection of gardens at Winchelsea Beach, open in aid of St Michael’s Hospice. Philosopher and I have walked there many times and admired the houses, and… View Post

Rye Harbour dazzles, Henry James at Lamb House, Rye

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… View Post

Kino in Rye – ghostly town and ghostly Flying Dutchman

Kino in Rye – ghostly town and ghostly Flying Dutchman
Last week we made our first visit to the new Kino cinema in Rye – Battleaxe promised to visit this in a recent post about the Kino in Hawkhurst.      Well, the Rye Kino is… View Post

Lamb House in Rye – a literary ladies outing

Lamb House in Rye – a literary ladies outing
All the time we have lived here, we have never visited Lamb House in Rye. Philosopher was a tiny bit sniffy to hear that I had arranged to go with a group of friends from… View Post