Sometime last year a rather surprising, printed bill-board appeared by the cross-roads with the traffic lights on the main southerly approach into Saxmundham (the old A12 before the by-pass was built). The notice was attached to the post carrying the … [Read more]
Easel as she goes
This time last year I identified three big domestic objectives to be targeted in 2021. One was to have the whole of the interior of the house redecorated. This was achieved in October. Don't ask me about the other two objectives, though one of them … [Read more]
The Sitting Enigma
Everybody here is standing, but that is not the case in the (proper) version of the well-known carol 'While shepherds watched ...'. What were they watching? - their flocks of course. Over decades of singing this carol, I have always unthinkingly … [Read more]
Have I died?
I did not send any cards for the Xmas just gone; though I phoned or e-mailed many friends and acquaintances on my card list, but not all. A result is that, by New Year's Day, I have received a few enquiries from people I did not contact - enquiries … [Read more]
Surreal in Suffolk IV: on another beach
A larger than life-size statue of a human figure, made entirely from horshoes, appeared on a Suffolk beach near Covehithe; and then disappeared. This story, and the image below, are taken from the on-line version of a local … [Read more]
On a Knife Edge
The message of this exhibition is clear in the writings on this map at the entrance to it. Perhaps surprisingly, it is in the small gallery of the Lettering Arts Trust at Snape Maltings, Suffolk. This short note is rushed on to the world's stage … [Read more]
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