Essex – Wheat Field, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. One of my earliest childhood memories is very poetic, if not cinematographic: I am walking, all excited, towards a wheat field in...
Are They Paying You to Wear This Shirt?, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. Just in case you’ve forgotten what I look like… here is me in one of my favourite shirts. The reason wh...
Sun over the sea in Southend-on-Sea, Essex It happens so that this and the next week I am spending in Essex. It is my first ever visit there, and I left somewhat unexpectedly last Saturday. I am not n...
walking… (in cammino…), originally uploaded by taxxon2705. When I look at this photo, I think of calmness. The sensation of tranquility is almost palpable; the ancient portico breathes it,...
In the past I vowed to not write about politics or religion, but a newsletter that recently came through the post is worth being “reprinted”. It raises a few valid points, and I am particu...
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A Streetlight in Carlisle I visited Carlisle on Saturday. Even though it was a flying visit, I’m glad it has finally taken place, as I wanted to visit this ancient Roman city for a while....
I was in Buxton recently, it was my first time in the town and in Derbyshire. One Englishman-turned-Canadian didn’t hear a trace of foreign accent in my English, so he was genuinely surprised to...
Bristol – Eating & Drinking – Cafes & Coffee Shops – Coffee Shops Personally, I enjoyed my first visit to Boswells. I went to the cafe on a rather chilly day, and I needed so...