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…

I didn’t get time to write about it a couple of weeks ago, but as the high tides fell back,…

There is nothing quite like the shuddering crump of a huge wave detonating against the German sea wall at St…

Part 2 of my “megatide” experience took me out on the low tide to explore the reef south of La…

One of the things I’ve always found most exhilarating about living in Jersey is the daily cycle of the tides.…

We’re still living down at St Brelade’s Bay, still waiting for our house renovation at Petit Port to be finished.…

Recently we seen some of the most enormous waves I’ve experienced in Jersey. High tides coincided with a big swell,…

Currently we have moved to live in a holiday let at St Brelade’s Bay whilst the never ending renovation work…

For more than 10 years, Taplow station in Berkshire was my main commuting station. Even though it meant using the…