The Quest for England
Episode Three: During the ‘live reading sessions’ we have been reading A Peep Show in Sussex by Walter Wilkinson, published in 1933. Walter and his assistant take a Punch and Judy show into Sussex and travel along the byways and footpaths finding places to perform their puppet show. I again follow the author’s footsteps from […]
Julia and I have popped down to Shoreham, well Kingston Buci, actually, just along from Shoreham. Here we have taken a short exploration of Lighthouse Beach, where the new lifeboat station is situated and the inland lighthouse built at the beginning of the 19th Century. Links to Lifeboat station tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKrq9h6KTk8In Search of Sussex at […]
Episode Two: During the ‘live reading sessions’ we have been reading A Peep Show in Sussex by Walter Wilkinson, published in 1933. Walter and his assistant take a Punch and Judy show into Sussex and travel along the byways and footpaths finding places to perform their puppet show. I again follow the author’s footsteps from […]
Life has going back to normal since returning our canal boat trip, and it appears a bit boring. So I need to have a chat with Julia and work out a way forward with further adventures. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORERMy videos are funded by people like you. If you enjoy them, please help me […]
We are back in Sussex, Julia and I, and have huddled up to my Esse Ironheart in the kitchen to go over the merits of the recent narrowboating trip. We share our thoughts on the lessons learned, and ideas for the next time we hire a boat, or possibly buy one. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD […]
This is the last in this current run of our canal adventures, but fear not we shall be back. We head back to the boatyard, but first pause to have a look at Mary Arden’s house and the Tudor working farm, and we take the boat through the last lock and back to its home.I […]