Tuesday, December 31, 2013

December 31, 2013

Spot the Alan Partridge reference:


December 27, 2013

Never travel anywhere on December 27 . . .

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Monday, December 23, 2013

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Saturday, December 21, 2013

Friday, December 20, 2013

December 20, 2013

In fact, it rained so much that we were forced to take shelter in Lingo, a rather nice Japanese restaurant off Golden Square. It would have been rude not to have tried one or two of their bento boxes . . .



December 19, 2013

It REALLY rained in London last night:


Tuesday, December 03, 2013

Sunday, December 01, 2013

December 1, 2013

OK; it was actually quite nippy. But beautiful.


Saturday, November 30, 2013

November 30, 2013

Not bad for the last day of November in the UK.


Saturday, November 23, 2013

November 23, 2013

Some of them are even commemorated on benches.

Friday, November 22, 2013

November 22, 2013

Unfortunately, Hastings does attract a number of local nutters.



Thursday, November 21, 2013

Intruder!

Our kittycam detects movement outside the catflap -- and caught this miscreant casing the joint. Thank heavens for our microchip-activated catflap; no other cat's getting in here! (Although we do think it sprayed it in protest.)


Kittycam!

Caught in the act! (Don't worry; she dropped the mouse in the living room, and Paul put it out alive and [reasonably] well later on.)



And another one this morning. Nin's a monster!



Monday, November 18, 2013

November 18, 2013

Hastings has not one but TWO cliff railways! This is the East Cliff railway (seen from the beach), which takes you up to park with wonderful views over the old town.