September 25, 2022September 25, 2022Haverthwaite, Transport Decisive Moments THE YOUNG CHAP SEEMED UNEASY, pacing to and fro and checking his watch nervously every couple of minutes. Yet, what […]
September 24, 2022September 25, 2022Haverthwaite, Transport I Pondered Bony MY SOMEWHAT LITERARY Keswick-residing parents aren’t exactly ebullient in their praise for the Lakeland Poets. Having just joined their ranks […]
September 20, 2022September 24, 2022Haverthwaite, Transport Stuck On You AS AN EXPAT LIVING IN PARIS, some things always hit me hard as being quintessentially English, or British, rather. Red […]
September 19, 2022September 20, 2022Haverthwaite, Transport Smoky Joe’s Revenge I DON’T KNOW WHO WAS PUFFING MOST: Ol’ Smoky Joe or his big ol’ steam train. You head back in […]
September 9, 2022September 13, 2022Haverthwaite Changing of the Guard THE NEXT TRAIN will be leaving from Platform 96. Travelling by rail has always held a deep fascination for me. […]