Paddle Round the Pier 2011

I was privileged enough to be again this year involved with the Paddle Round the Pier, my main duties having been building the website, formatting all the content and also liaising with entrants for the Paddle Something Unusual and making sure that the actual silly...

Mr Tambourine Man

I guess this song just kind of hits all the skittles or whatever. Hey! Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me I’m not sleepy and there is no place I’m going to Hey! Mr. Tambourine Man, play a song for me In the jingle jangle morning I’ll come followin’ you Though I...

Zorba the Greek

Well from the moment I opened up this novel by the great Nikos Kazantzakis I was spellbound, it was then, as it is now, a synergy of my thoughts and musings. It was affirmation that my choice of an adopted homeland of Greece was correct. I knew then that the Kraugi...

Paddle Round the Pier 2011

Europe’s largest annual free beach festival returns to the cosmopolitan Brighton & Hove beachfront on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd July. 2011 is set to be bigger and better than ever, with over 84,000m2 of sea, land and air sport demonstrations and exhibitions,...

SUP Surfing

Last weekend it was hot and balmy in Brighton a few of us made it down to the beach near Carats. We have not had much surfable swell for most of the winter here in Brighton and I was lucky that a mate had a SUP with him. I paddled out a few times, falling off...