The second month of my latest 365 project is done. This also brings winter to a close, by my preferred system of seasons. I like each season to fit into neat blocks of three full months. Spring begins tomorrow as far as I’m concerned. You’ll possibly notice three recurring themes in the photos below. This … Continue reading February
Month: February 2021
Getting There
During lockdown one, which began almost a year ago, I started counting the days. Day 1 of lockdown quickly turned into Day 10. Then Day 30. And so on. It seemed to be a never ending count. At times, I wondered if I should be scratching lines into a wall somewhere, to make sure I … Continue reading Getting There
The Roadmap
Ladies and gentleman, we have a roadmap out of this unholy mess. There is light at the end of the tunnel. The promised land is within reach. Boris has spoken, and his words are righteous and bring joy throughout the land. Meh. Who am I kidding. I’ve watched his speech and it looks more like … Continue reading The Roadmap
Summer Holiday – Booked
Today, I have been quite the ballsy one. Chock full of bravado and daring-do. Spunky, even. Brave as a Rolex dealer strolling in full bling bling mode through a favela in Rio. Adventurous. No, not adventurous. The word just isn’t strong enough. Basically, today I strode onto the internet packing a pair of cojones the … Continue reading Summer Holiday – Booked
Sail away
London 2021
I’m no art expert, and I’d not try to convince you otherwise. I’m not even an art amateur. I could list off a few famous names, sure. The obvious ones. Picasso, Van Gogh and Constable. But I’d be hard pushed to match many pieces of artwork with their creator. Sure, I could point at a … Continue reading London 2021
Captain Tom’s Big Issue
We have a Big Issue office in Bournemouth. Big Issue, if you’re not from these parts, is a magazine sold by the homeless to give them a means of earning money. It’s a scruffy looking place, but perhaps that’s how it should be. The window is always covered with the latest issue. These are not … Continue reading Captain Tom’s Big Issue