living on the North Norfolk Coast

An upturn in the weather meant I was able to spend Thursday morning in the back garden, having a good tidy, before progressing out to the...

We watched a couple of interesting TV programmes during the week Although they weren’t directly related to Overstrand, they were...

I hope that, in a similar way, my vlog will give viewers a feel for the ambience and atmosphere at both of these events. 

I hadn’t expected, or planned, to be writing a blog today.  Instead, if it had not been for our youngest son, contracting the...

The weather has been a bit variable this week, with rain, frosts, clouds and sun.  Wednesday was decidedly wet so, instead of going out...

Weather warnings were put out by the media, as Storm Bert was set to cause havoc across the country.  Apart from some properties losing...

Tuesday was a full day, starting with an appointment, followed by writing a blog and then an early lunch so as to be at St Martins Church...

That was a bit of wishful thinking, that after the clocks went back, it would be light at six in the morning.  It isn’t.  Still never...

The clocks change over this coming Saturday and Sunday night which means, in theory, we get an extra hour in bed.  I have been waking at...

After mentioning, in my last blog, about having scone ingredients in my head, I thought I would, have a go and get baking.  The...

No particular reason for not writing a blog for nearly a week!  It wasn’t until this afternoon, that I thought I had better check when my...

Weather wise, it’s not been a good start to October.  So much for saying, in my last blog for September, about the garden looking tidy;...

Whatever happened to mentally distress (description used by North Norfolk News) the man who visited the village, in his car with his dog,...

I’ve been making the most of what is probably going to be the last of the warm weather; that’s if the forecast is correct.  I am sure we...

A skein of geese passed overhead, while we were walking along the promenade on Saturday morning.  They looked to be pink foots but as the...

There has been such a cold wind this week.  So cold, it feels as though it’s come straight down from the North Pole.  I have been wearing...

After some weeks of not seeing any butterflies (apart from the occasional cabbage white) in our garden, over the weekend we were visited...

The first day of metrological autumn and what a great start it’s been.  Yesterday’s chilly wind has dropped and we are enjoying warm sun...

With meteorological autumn starting this Sunday (1st September) this is my last blog for August as well as for the summer and what a...

We’ve been lucky here on the North Norfolk coast to have escaped being battered by the recent storm, Lilian.  This, I have seen on...