I am walking along the promenade in Weymouth, on a hot and sunny morning, taking in all the sites and sounds as usual. I love the seafront at Weymouth, whatever the weather or time of year, with the wide sweep of the bay, the sandy yellow beach, the wonderful view of the cliffs to my […]

I am sitting on the seafront in Weymouth enjoying a cold drink and watching the world go by. Weymouth is our nearest big town – we live only about 5 miles away – and I have been let out on my own for the morning to go to the bank and do some shopping for […]

Egged on by Julia I exchange my £1 coin for three wooden balls … and hurl them one after the other at the coconuts in the shy. I realise that I am taking a big risk. After all my boasting about what a good cricketer I was in my youth I could easily end up […]