Wheelbarrows Ahoy!

Wheelbarrows Ahoy!

Sixty decorated barrows in Barrow.  Children and adults showing their customary ingenuity, care and humour.  The theme, in keeping with D Day was anything beginning with D though the theme is never mandatory. Here are some dolphins… The W I decided to go with...
Wedding in Goa

Wedding in Goa

‘Wedding in Goa’ isn’t strictly accurate as the couple already got wed in USA as readers of this blog will know. However, this had a lot of the characteristics of a wedding, vows included… …in front of an expectant crowd and with sea and...
The Gnome with the Tome

The Gnome with the Tome

The Gnome with the Tome was the star of Christmas. Having wanted and been denied a garden gnome for the pond, Sylv supplied and surprised me with my very own look-alike. For the moment he sits on the piano, regarding my playing with a rather stern gaze, In the summer...
December Miscellany

December Miscellany

This is a backdrop painted by a couple of the younger employees at The Ropewalk. Makes me want to write a scene from a play to go with it.  Here’s another seasonal snap, a Christmas Tree made out of plastic bottles – part of the Methodist Chapel’s...
Wheelbarrows and Gardens 2019

Wheelbarrows and Gardens 2019

The lengthy preparations paid off – another great weekend. The weather was dodgy but managed to stay clear enough for folk to wander the streets until half way through the Sunday afternoon which saw a heavy shower forcing Barrow Band to scamper for cover. The...

From Rye to Ramster

Our trip to the Deep South focused on Ramster Hall, just over the Sussex border in Surrey, where Tim and Helen celebrated their wedding. A grand do in a stunning setting – and great weather too. This, though, is a rare picture of us all dressed up.  Steve and...

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