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Route 151

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The road down my way that links this place to other places is the Nationale 151. It’s not […]

April 6, 2021 Bourges, Culture, drifting, Edgelands, photography, Provincial France, Road trip, street photography, sundown, Tourism, TRAVEL, Travel writing

FROM THE HEART

The Long Read WHO CHOSE THE PAINT SCHEME? Slowly opening one eye and gazing at an unfamiliar yellow […]

March 11, 2021 Covid, Death, depression, drifting, faith, Family, Ghosts, Health, Home, Landscapes, Love story, Motoring, nonsense, Philosophy, Road trip, stories, Therapy, TRAVEL, Travel writing, Uncategorized

TRAVELS (poem)

Travelling to somewhere, Travels always go somewhere. (But F*** knows where) Rain spit spatters on the windshield, The […]

November 23, 2020 countryside, Death, drifting, driving, Ghosts, Landscapes, Life, Motoring, Philosophy, Poetry, Road trip, TRAVEL, writing

Free Falling – More Summer Places

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Staying home after my heart attack. Can’t travel, won’t travel. Delving into my photo archives. A few more […]

August 12, 2020 Art, Bourges, Cannes, countryside, Culture, deepest france, depression, drifting, Edgelands, France, Holidays, Landscapes, photography, Road trip, Rural Life, Small town, summer, TRAVEL, urban

Summer Places – Going Up The Country

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High summer and we are “On the road again” – that’s the song everyone knows, but in the […]

July 28, 2020 countryside, France, Landscapes, photography, Road trip, Rural Life, Tourism, TRAVEL

Summer Places – Canal

On a hot day, nothing better than lazing on the shady banks of the canal

July 25, 2020 Bourges, canals, photography, Small town, summer, TRAVEL

It’s Grim In Arbroath

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“Summertime and the living’s not easy.” Covid sweeps the nation and I’m recovering from a heart attack.  No […]

July 16, 2020 Art, Beach, Britain, Holidays, Landscapes, Mobile homes, nostalgia, photography, Tourism, TRAVEL

Small Town Hot Day

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  Mid-July, coming up to Bastille Day and summer begins to bite. Those who have the time and […]

July 12, 2020 Art, deepest france, Edgelands, Holidays, Landscapes, photography, TRAVEL, Uncategorized

Back to the Beach

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We are being “deconfined” or to express it in a more elegant manner, our terms or conditions of […]

June 1, 2020 Beach, Café, Cannes, France, Fun, Holidays, photography, Road trip, summer, Tourism, TRAVEL

Figures At An Exhibition

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A recent  trip to London and a whirlwind visit to all the “must see” exhibitions, and as important […]

October 31, 2019 Art, Britain, Culture, Museum, photography, Tourism, TRAVEL

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    • Bourges – My Accidental Place of Exile
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    • We’re All Bloody Tourists
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