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Mining the Diaries 13: Sussex 1986

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Brian

Up and away early through Brighton’s traffic to Beachy Head, arrived to an empty car park The azure sky was daubed, scratched, scored and flecked with white; the sun sparkled off the sea.  To the west the coast swept round … Continue reading →

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Mining the Diaries 12: France 1985

Posted on December 4, 2022 by Brian

Camping Orangerie, Quimper, Brittany, 18th August 1985 Left the camp site heading 55km west to Cap du Van, a land of gorse, stone walls, heather covered heaths and rugged cliffs plunging into the Atlantic, Finistere, finis terrae, end of the … Continue reading →

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Mining the Diaries

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Brian

Continuing with the trawl through my diaries (see post 9th May 2022), they are a continual reminder of how much one forgets.  Sometimes they jog a memory and a elicit a recollection that adds to the written words; and then … Continue reading →

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