Richard and Julia Explore the App ‘What3Words’

Richard and Julia Explore the App 'What3Words'

According to their website they say: ‘Now you only need three words to quickly refer to any exact location – an apartment entrance, station exit, picnic spot or parking space.Join millions using the free what3words app.’ Julia and I thought we would try it out and see if it works. So we’ve not told you […]

Exploring Churches – Holy Trinity, Poynings, West Sussex

Exploring Churches - Holy Trinity, Poynings, West Sussex

I am out looking at churches again, and today I am in the tiny village of Poynings in West Sussex at the north face of Southdowns. I have met up with Kevin Hall, Cynthia Walder and the lovely Julia and her son, Joseph to explore Holy Trinity Church. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORER My videos […]

When was the last time you sat down to think?

When was the last time you sat down to think?

I am sitting in a church again for some quiet contemplation. Today’s subject under consideration is ‘thinking’. Just how often do you sit down and take time out to think? We live in a world bombarded with information and data. Noise and attention grabbing media devices divert us from spending time alone to think. So […]

Exploring English Churches – Streat Church in East Sussex

Exploring English Churches - Streat Church in East Sussex

Today I am in the tiny village of Streat – a village nestling close to the north side of the Southdowns in East Sussex, complete with a K6 phone box, now sadly disconnected. I am here to explore the church which curiously has no dedication. The parish of Streat is long and narrow, extending northwards […]

Dowding of Fighter Command Prepares to Defend Britian 1936-1940

Dowding of Fighter Command Prepares to Defend Britian 1936-1940

Eighty years ago one man was preparing to defend Britain from German invasion. It was pretty clear that an air battle would ensue and Air Chef Marshal Hugh Dowding took over Fighter Command at its formation in 1936 and brought it up to-date with state of the aircraft and communications systems. It is generally accepted […]