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What makes us human?

Hello, and welcome to hot and sunny Shoreham Beach. It’s glorious here. The sea is like a millpond, its tranquility broken only by the gentle splash of swimmers or oars. Paddle boarders punt their way towards the horizon, now just a thin grey line punctuating the endless baby blue. A deep, relaxing silence prevails, occasionally… Continue reading…

E-on’s public consultation: Now you see it, now you don’t!

Hello and welcome to my blog. This is an embarrassing blog to write.  Embarrassing, because I relied upon a misleading webpage put up by e-on. As a result I published several blogs, (7th and 14th May), which would have mislead you, the reader. For that,  I am profoundly sorry. I have also been made to… Continue reading…

The best laid plans……

Hello, and welcome to my post. I’m sorry it’s late and Vlogless, but this week I’ve had to throw in the towel and go with the flow. I’m not complaining though because it’s been fabulous. It kicked off to a good start with the culmination of the Passion for Shoreham at Shoreham Fort. The weather… Continue reading…

Next stop, Passion for Shoreham.

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s nice to see you again. I’ve got lots to get through today, so I’m going to dive straight in. Last weekend was Beach Dreams, and, as always, it was a joyous event. The bands were great, the sun was warm, thousands of good humoured people turned up, and the traffic… Continue reading…

Rampion and telecommunications: Will it still be good to talk?

Hello and welcome to my blog on this sunny but windy day here on Shoreham beach. Classic burning weather this. Well, I’m in a very happy mood today because its been a fabulous week and I managed to read Rampion‘s Environmental Statement on telecommunications in less than an hour. Marvellous. But before I tell you… Continue reading…

Rampion: Calling all Onshore Receptors

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s great to see you again. The sun popped out last weekend and Shoreham Beach instantly reverted to holiday mode. Sadly, Tom and I couldn’t join in the fun as we were marching around Sussex Wharf delivering leaflets on the forthcoming Military History Weekend and Passion for Shoreham.  He’d… Continue reading…

Rampion: Potential visual impact on seascape, landscape and Visual Receptors.

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s great to see you again. In this week’s vidiblog, I talk about the potential visual impact of the Rampion offshore windfarm proposal on the area, focussing on Brighton, Worthing and Shoreham. The film is longer than normal so I’ve left out the outtakes this week. Links:- The Butterfly hunt… Continue reading…

Rampion: Welcome Visual Receptors

Hello and welcome to my blog. I hope you liked last week’s new look blog because I’ve got another one for you today. Here are the links:- The Hawth in Crawley. Brighton Festival and Brighton Fringe. Rampion Offshore Windfarm Proposal, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Sadly Horrible Histories’ Four Georges song, “Born 2 Rule,” has been taken down,… Continue reading…

Rampion Episode 3: Return of the Turbines

Hello and welcome to the re-vamped blog.This bit looks the same, but the next bit isn’t. The next bit is a vidiblog and I’d love to know what you think. Here are the links I mentioned in the video. Ropetackle Arts Centre: http://www.ropetacklecentre.co.uk and Thunkshop Cafe http://www.ropetacklecentre.co.uk/whats-on/thunkshop-cafe/. The Shee; folk with a fizz: http://theshee.com The marvellous Pam Ayres: http://www.pamayres.com… Continue reading…