I blame the National Archives myself, far too distracting. In fact, it came as quite a shock to realise that the beach was changing whilst I focused on 1100 research documents. Firstly, the 1960s Coastguard Tower was demolished. This derelict blue and white tower was a local landmark and some would have been sad to see it… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. I hope you are having a lovely week. If not, take comfort in the fact that it’s almost over. I’m not going to say much today as I want to advertise Saturday’s public meeting on how the construction of the new footbridge will effect us residents. Presentation by Geoffrey… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again and I hope you’ve had a good week. As you can see, I’m back in the saddle and last week mentioned that Shoreham had been a hive of activity during my 6 month sabbatical. Now, one of the events that caught my eye… Continue reading…
Well, hello again. Lovely to see you. It’s been ages, about 6 months actually, and I’m still pursuing my dream. Sadly what seemed like a straight forward pursuit has morphed into a game of kiss chase and my quarry is an Olympic sprinter, but I’ll get there. Now, Shoreham has been a hive of activity… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again and I hope you have time to enjoy this glorious weather. It’s lovely down here with the beach in bloom and the sea calm and inviting; waters’ still freezing mind. Now it’s with great reluctance that I’m writing this blog as it will… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again and I hope you’ve had a good week despite the weather. It’s a shame that the rain has effected so many outdoor events but it’s nice to see the lawns revived and smell the flowers again. Whilst Beach Green was hosting Beach Dreams… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again. Last week I did a blog flash about the Beach Dreams parades so I thought I’d follow it up with a short film in case you missed it. Be aware that it’s got a musical accompaniment so you may want to check your… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you. This is a blog flash to let you know when and where the two Beach Dreams parades will be leaving this Saturday, 4th June. The first will be leaving from Shoreham Beach Primary School at 11.00am and will be lead by the Beach Bateria. The… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again and once more I apologise for going AWOL. I promise I’ve not just been lounging around drinking lattes, I’ve been busy working on two projects; The Death Dodger : memoirs of a RAMC Medical Orderly 1940-46, and my feature film. I’ve even been talking about… Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again and a special hello to the readers I met recently.I warn you, this blog will be full of superlatives because I want to tell you about the marvellous street party we held to celebrate the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton last… Continue reading…