Drive out of London on the M40 and after 20 miles of sweeping through the Chiltern Hills, just past the…
Big tide, long day, full sun
After weeks of cool, wet, windy weather, today it was all change. The transformation came on a big tide day,…
Maison Petit Port: the “ultimate” house
Since we got back to Jersey in August 2019, we have been engaged in a major project to renovate Maison…
Megatide Days: Postscript
I didn’t get time to write about it a couple of weeks ago, but as the high tides fell back,…
Megatide Days 3: Big wave spectacular
There is nothing quite like the shuddering crump of a huge wave detonating against the German sea wall at St…
Megatide Days 2: A view to a kill
Part 2 of my “megatide” experience took me out on the low tide to explore the reef south of La…
Megatide days 1: Portelet Common
One of the things I’ve always found most exhilarating about living in Jersey is the daily cycle of the tides.…
Down at “the bay”
We’re still living down at St Brelade’s Bay, still waiting for our house renovation at Petit Port to be finished.…
Huge seas
Recently we seen some of the most enormous waves I’ve experienced in Jersey. High tides coincided with a big swell,…
St Brelade’s Bay to Beauport
Currently we have moved to live in a holiday let at St Brelade’s Bay whilst the never ending renovation work…
