Shoreline at Topsham in Devon. 'Beast from the East' weather starting to crank up. Something enigmatic about the clanking of rigging on masts. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)

Having a few days away as the snow stoms apparently sweep across the country. We only went a few hours from London to a far corner of Devon, but the snow hasn't found us...yet... We chose a spot on the

Not exactly a walk in the woods, although that was part of it. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFS

Pear. Avocado. Pea shoots. Halloumi. Purple and sweet potatoes (refried). Tomatoes. Kimchi. Balsamic and oil dressing. I came down with no idea what to eat. These were lying around in the fridge. It's

A man. A life. A legend. A couple of days ago I saw a play about a force of nature called Ken Campbell. If you were not around in the UK in the 1960’s-80’s then you probably never heard of him. But he

There is all this talk about plastic waste and the environment these days. While reading around the topic I came across a company that I didn’t know that also addressed a problem I didn’t know about. Toilet

Once upon a time people heard news by mouth, either from a neighbour or some kind of public broadcaster like a town crier. In just 140 years clever humans have developed recording and broadcasting capabilities

A wordcloud based on my 750 words from today, hence the blog title! I was inspired to dig up my old 750words.com account this morning after reading what my friend @lloyddavis wrote recently here about

‘A stitch in time saves nine’ So the saying goes. Yet, time and time again I seem to need to have it proved to me. I’m a great believer in the ‘make do and mend’ approach to clothing that came from the

Learning how to pile up stones on one another must be one of the first building skills humans developed - at least once they stopped moving around all the time doing the hunter-gatherer thing and wanted

Me as a barely conscious toddler. I could swear I remember this event, but do I really? Could it be a fake memory, invented to fit the picture. I know it's me as it passed down the family. But can I trust

Recently I got a time slot to visit the new re-positioned Mithraeum Temple in the City of London. It's under the Bloomberg building at 12 Walbrook, EC4N 8AA. Mithras? Think of bulls and sacrifice as the

Hello steemers. I’ve posted a couple of things already but here here’s my belated confession. I’m a lapsed blogger. I’m on a rebound from being sucked into the Facebook whirlpool and looking to escape

That storm arriving in the West of the UK today is causing some strange skies over London too. Kings Cross just now. Getting.gusty.

That storm arriving in the West of the UK today is causing some strange skies over London too. Kings Cross just now. Getting.gusty.

This is a response to the theme or 'renewal' that Lloyd Davis started as a collaborative topic. Treat it as an invitation to respond and contribute in your own way. I suggested the theme of ‘renewal’ with