A friend and I, walking a Cornish section of the South-West Coast Path last month, inadvertently found ourselves camping near Looe (aka St George’s) Island – home for forty years to the extraordinarily unflappable Atkins sisters. Here it is in all its a-little-after-dawn glory. I’ll be visiting the puckish little isle this summer when, if [...]
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1 Looe Island, Cornwall
Posted in Tiny Islands, tagged adventure, author, book, cornwall, Dixe Wills, looe island, tiny islands on 05/02/2012 | 2 Comments »
13 Happiness, love, obsession and the parabolic reflector
Posted in Virtually everything else (all right, Busorama really), tagged adventure, author, Britain, bus travel, buses, Busorama, Dixe Wills, happiness, Hunstanton, King's Lynn, meadows, Wells-next-the-Sea, yurt suffolk on 15/12/2010 | Leave a Comment »
Bus 21 Coast Hopper – Wells-next-the-Sea to King’s Lynn Unlike my first two Coast Hoppers, which were well patronised, I was the sole passenger for long stretches of the 78-minute1 journey to King’s Lynn. While this meant that there was very little in the way of fellow-traveller-watching on offer, it did at least allow me [...]
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- @badlydrawnboyo @revgerald Originally yes, but I can't remember the last time I ever heard it used that way. Peeps use noun 'pathos' now. 20 hours ago
- @Nelle_Macbeth Thank you. Consider yourself one of those personal culture advisers that rich peeps have (only in this case to a poor peep). 21 hours ago
- @Nelle_Macbeth Gosh, is Capt Kirk still alive? Read (and enjoyed) Birdsong - will give it a whirl. Terrifying tunnel sequences if mem serves 21 hours ago
- @carrieobagg Excellent, have never thought of that one. The great @revgerald has also posited pathetic (apathetic) and passive (impassive) 21 hours ago
