I was there that day as young child ignored by the bloodthirsty mob Robespierre moved unsteadily before he was strapped to the plank And then the man of terror was dead another victim of the madness I recorded this in my journal and kept it with my other treasures That was many years ago my […]

Sing sing sing sing Esther Ring There is so much beauty in everything Watch the birds on their spring wing wing Then sing sing sing sing my Esther Ring     Esther Ring who died aged 21 in 1831 is remembered in the churchyard of St George’s Church in Deal Kent    

Your perfumes becalm the air Only the stillness will remain When your pastel beauty fades

In all my many years I have never visited Waterloo Station Even though I know it intimately and with a considerable warmth I was the young boy who stood under the four faced clock In the John Schlesinger film when I was nine and a half I was the country lad with his beautiful blond […]

Richards Garden Cafe is now permanently closed

My wife (Caaron0 prepared a beautiful curry this afternoon Its RICH aromas travelled from the kitchen ARDS into the GARDEN And whetted my app e tit e Apples and drugs and small garden birds I am looking forward to tomicrows meal It I will hope enrich my my life taste and buds I have are already […]

Kent I suppose is luckier than a lot of English counties as it has per mile more flat surfaces that Holland and Israel combined I am starting a photographic record of these flat surfaces and aim to take four hundred and ninety six of these photographs before ending this project in June 2022 On the […]

I am amused greatly By the confusion of the seasons I do believe that you share this humour with me     Badly Bruised Boy 2021

I have always maintained a interest in the poetry and life of Lord Byron and attended the Scrope Davies exhibition in London a number of years ago The reason that I travelled so far was that Scrope Davies had been a friend of Byron and a number of items associated with Byron were on rare […]

You move casually around the house Wearing only a Breton shirt How sweet you are To gift me this theatre