Category: The Chalk ♘
I grew up on the Isle of Thanet. On the Chalk and by the Sea. Now living in London, the thing I miss the most is the horizon.
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Turnstones
I can’t belive its MAY. With every passing year, it feels like life is accelerating, but then again, so are events.
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Easter 2026
Over Easter I hung out with my parents, went for walks, participated in a chaotic church raffle, and did a bunch of odd jobs around the house.
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Nice To See You
I went to a friend’s birthday at the weekend and had a lot of conversations with people I haven’t seen since my early 20s.
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The Skies Over Thanet
JMW Turner Wasn’t wrong about the skies over Thanet.
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No-Go London | 2515
Over the last few months I’ve been having a conversation with someone about why, exactly, “London is over/a bleak woke dystopia”
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Back for a Speech
I went down to The Chalk because my dad was stepping down as president of a club he is a member of and he had to give a speech.
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Easter ’25
I went back down to the chalk on Wednesday last week and was really blessed by the weather.
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Xmas 2024
I got back from The Chalk yesterday evening after a wonderful week back home at my parents house.
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Wrapping Things Up
I spent most of last week wrapping things up for Christmas. Both literally and figuratively.
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Six Feet of England | 2418
I don’t think there is a single place in England that I know better than those 6 feet of sand in font of a shed in Broadstairs.
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Xmas Eve 2023
I’m please to report that everyone is in the rudest of health this year and I’m looking forward to food and family.
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All Time Great
I went to see Tom Jones at Dreamland, Margate. One of the all time greats.
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Xmas 2022
My Christmas went something like this: Dad had covid, then Mum had covid, then I had Covid.
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Summer Chalk
I went down to the chalk for my Dad’s 70th (!!!) birthday. Saw lots of family, ate some lovely food at a local restaurant. It was great!
