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The hole in the wall
A little boy looks into a dry stone wall and imagines who might inhabit it. Poem with illustrations. A6 softback (postcard size) 24 pages.
Words and illustrations by Ann Perrin
Produced by The Dry Stone Walling Education ProjectThe Puppeteers Daughter
The poems explore the complexity of life as the daughter of marionette makers and performers. There are poems concerned with life, love and loss, also the seaside, artists, allotments and the eccentricities of life.
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- Emerging from the chaos of 2020 inevitably older but wiser?
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Seagulls enjoy the Lido…
before it opens to the public.
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Could Fatboy Slim create some magic with Saltdean Lido?
If I still had young grandchildren I would be furious that the Lido has been closed all summer, again! Admittedly the beach has been brilliant in the last few weeks, and the White Cliffs. cafe is always great for morning … Continue reading
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Celebrating seagulls!
Love them or loath them? . . . I love them! … Continue reading
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Tagged Brighton - out and about, Brighton Pier, Cheer yourself up on a dull day, Fiddle and Banjo music for seagulls, Nature - birds, Out and about in Brighton, Photography, Saltdean Lido, sea or country, Seagull and her young on a roof, Seagull nesting near Rottingdean, Seagulls after the harvest, Seagulls around Brighton, Seagulls in Saltdean Lido
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Saltdean Lido Saved – for seagulls day out?
Seagulls enjoy a pleasant day out at Saltdean Lido – at least someone can take advantage of the facilities while the endless arguments as to who, when and how it will be saved continue. Pity some of the children … Continue reading