I lived 20 years in New Zealand, was brought up in the UK. When i'm in one I long for the other. Always one foot on the land and one foot on a plane...
Torn between 2 countries
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Walter Murray
Walter Murray - Naturalist, Horam headmaster, Radio presenter and journalist. READ MORE: Walter Murray -...
The Rebel Jack Cade
A rebellion in 1450, led by Jack Cade ("Captain of Kent")marched on London to force the government to reform administration. A precursor to the war...
The Mother In Law From Heaven
suggestion from audience at An Evening with Milton Hide, 13/9/23 part of Hailsham Festival Image: Public Domainview terms File:Paradiso Canto...
The Mackintosh Rebellion – Eastbourne
In 1929, Eastbourne was pretty much the last seaside resort to incur charges on the beach for bathing as it tried to hang on to its "elite" resort...
Terry Fox
Terry Fox. He was a young man with cancer he had a leg amputee and then ran across Canada to raise money for or cancer research. Unfortunately his...
Scallop
I would love to hear a song about Maggie Hambling's Scallop Sculpture on Aldeburgh beach. Andrew The White Horse, Cromer, 2023 Quote:"Scallop is a...
Royal Connections
My Mum and uncle used to play with Charles and Anne on the beach outside the Queen Mother's Scottish residence, Castle of May, in Caithness. Anon...
Punctuation
Interrobang. Shady characters. A song about punctuation - Mister Spektor. Anon Llantrisant Folk 2023 Quatation: "The interrobang .. also known as...
Picasso at Chiddingly
Farleys House at Chiddingly is known as the home of the surrealists. Pablo Picasso stayed in 1950 as well as many other notable artists and...