Monthly Archives: December 2020

New Year’s Eve

Another new tradition started? Lots of people (socially-distanced, mostly) gathered on the beach (some fires lit) and above the pier next to the marina entrance. Fiona and Paul brought cans of G&T and Scotch and ginger.

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Beach walk

Low tide dog walk. We were not the only ones to have the idea.

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It’s Christmas, Jim, but not as we know it

No in-house mixing allowed on Christmas Eve, so Miles and Flo (and Mabel) were confined to an al fresco visit, aided only by food, alcohol and a blazing fire. We, however, were able to shield in the relative comfort of … Continue reading

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Long players

Sally said this picture of the Walton Common volunteer party looked like a record album cover from the ‘seventies. We have had several, without exception unflattering, suggestions for possible titles. Picture Mike T.

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Worlebury Hill MBX park

Between Weston-Super-Mare and Kewstoke.

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Birnbeck pier

Birnbeck pier (technically a bridge to an island) at the north end of Weston-Super-Mare has declined over the years and is now dangerous. It has been in various private ownerships for decades and the council has recently decided to compulsorily … Continue reading

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