I’ve ramped up my commitment (and work) on the long-promised post about our tour of a wine estate in Puglia last June. I’m determined to finish and post it this week, but meanwhile, I thought…
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This group of Barrow’s Goldeneye ducks drew me to the beach with my camera yesterday, against the freezing temperature — bright sun always heightens the contrast of their dramatic colouring, those white patches flashing enigmatic…
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If you’d been here on the weekend, I might have invited you to come sit by the beach for a while with a glass of wine or a cup of tea. But I’m also very…
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We’ve had two quiet days, just enough time to change the sheets and replenish the pantry, and now our son and daughter-in-law are here for a couple of nights. What a beautiful time and place…
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My daughter and granddaughter (five-year old Nola) are visiting right now, and the sun has triumphed over the clouds, so the temperature and conditions are perfect for swimming. You remember that first summer a child…
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