The Sunday Chat is my chance to have a chinwag with the audience and bring you up to date with projects going on and coming up. Updates on The Sussex Border Walk, Christmas Cards, Philip Mercer stories, Tea with Vobes, In Conversation With for the patrons. PLEASE SUPPORT THE BALD EXPLORERMy videos are funded by […]
It’s been two year since I purchased my Esse Ironheart wood burning stove. I cook with it, heat my water, warm the house and dry my washing. But how has it faired after two years? And do I still enjoy it?Related videos:One Year with an Esse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxD5uU-Y2VI&t=643sEsse Deep Clean: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqIVydvP3BoCooking on an Esse: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ohqzecxDvI&t=388s PLEASE […]
The Sussex curate, Philip Mercer, collected stories from his parishioners in the early 19th century and published them in a book called, ‘Tales of Olde Sussex’. Now whether any are true or not is entirely another matter. This story that I relate today concerns one John Grayson, a retired pirate who lived in Arundel, and […]
Julia has joined me for this supplementary feature, taking a diversion to the beach on the west side of Littlehampton, and to pass the fort, also to look at the riverside wrecks and final have a gander at the sand dunes. I am sorry to report it is filmed in ‘wobbly cam’. PLEASE SUPPORT THE […]
I am continuing my Sussex Border Walk. Today I am once again in Littlehampton, but this time heading down the harbour side to the footbridge over the Arun. I am interested in the old wharf buildings, the merchant’s house and the crossing point. I look for the last remain sign of a hotel, the waterside […]
Warning: – Not for the Squeamish! In 2010 I had my left eye removed. This was after a protracted period of four years suffering from a bug in my eye, medically known as acanthamoeba keratitis. I had three cornea transplants and then full eye removal and a prosthesis in its place. People often ask me […]