living on the North Norfolk Coast

It’s been a funny old week, in more ways than one. For starters, the weather remains erratic and feels cool for May. With a weather...

These past ten days have been filled with frustrations, all generated by my mobile phone provider. I shan’t bore you with the details,...

A section of the cable that connects the emergency phone at the bottom of the access road from Clifton Way is down. I understand, this...

I have so enjoyed spending time outdoors over the past few days. There has been a chill in the air but the blue skies and the rays of the...

Today’s blog comprises of snippets of this and that which have featured in our life over the past few days. How would you describe the...

I have just been reading my blog, written on the 20th March 2020. At that time I was not long back from Bucks where my Mum was not coping...

A few weeks ago the cats were harassing a frog on the lawn. Swiftly picked up, Peter popped the frog into our pond where we think it...

I’m feeling a bit cheesed off. Let me explain. We have had a greenhouse for nearly all our married life, first where we lived in Bucks...

After spending time over the past few days in our garden and taking advantage of the positive turn in the weather (particularly today...

Yet to find out what February has in store for us, I hope I am not speaking too soon when I say, I am glad to see the back of January. I...

I think this lockdown should have been given an alternative name. It is nothing like the first lockdown. There are too many differences...

It’s a special day for Barney today, it’s his 12th Birthday. No cake or party, but the bin men gave him biscuits, he has had two nice...

With an improvement in the weather we have been catching up in the garden. Amongst other things, Peter has planted broad bean seeds and...

So much has happened since my last blog, it’s difficult to know where to start. The prime reason for not blogging was a trip to Bucks...

Litter picking in the mornings for over eleven years, either on the west beach or in the village, we have noticed there is a pattern in...

Well that was a bit of a blow, a change in the Covid-19 restrictions, announced by PM Boris Johnson on Wednesday. Is this a national...

Well I might have known I had spoken too soon about the considerable drop in numbers coming to the beach. Today, the warm temperatures...

There really can’t be a much better way of starting the new month, and the start of meteorological autumn, than with a breath-taking...

Wind and rain did its worst during Saturday and Sunday leaving, in our garden, a trail of leaves and snapped stems in its wake. This...

Holiday makers may not agree with me, but we have had some much needed rain. This has been accompanied at times with thunder and...