Views from the amazing Candie Gardens in Guernsey. This is a perfect oasis in the middle of St. Peter Port. It also features a lovely fish pond full of aquatic plants which clean the water, a rose and lavender garden which has the most incredible scents and a resident family of the cleverest crows I’ve […]
London vs Guernsey I’ve just been offered a job in Guernsey. Having always sworn that I would never move out of London, unless it’s to go to an even bigger, more intense city, I find myself re-considering my stance after seeing videos and pictures of the latest tube strike. (photos: Evening Standard, The Guardian) I […]
Meet the lovely Carol, uber-English Rose who has managed to burn her face while watching her husband in the Herm boat race: Despite slathering herself repeatedly with industrial quantities of suntan lotion and wearing a hat the size of a wagon wheel she still got burnt, with both the wind and the sun contributing to […]
Walking in the woods, fully equipped with the only essential needed– caramel-flavoured Mr Whippy ice-cream. Brave new world that has such wonders in it, to borrow a phrase. Now, if only scientists could make some progress in providing us with the jet-propulsion boots promised to us in cartoons/sci-fi magazines decades ago, the world would be […]
A glorious day off, and what did I spend it on? Updating my business plan. Finally cracked in the afternoon and went out, seeking inspiration of the non-marketing type. A perfect evening, wandering through the design district of Guernsey before taking a walk in the woods. The coastal path winding around the island has amazing […]
