One month from tonight on November 5th, it’s England’s biggest Bonfire Night in Lewes, East Sussex.
FIREWORKS OVER SUSSEX
GETTING READY FOR BONFIRE NIGHT
One month from tomorrow it’s the biggest night of the year in Lewes, East Sussex, unblemished by PC revisionists or the spoil-sports from ‘Elf and Safety.
FÊTES AND ICE CREAM HEAVEN
Again, this year the Waterloo Bonfire Society’s annual summer fundraiser was a huge success. In anticipation of the Lewes Bonfire Night, over the next three days I’m reposting last year’s stories leading […]
BEE MY HONEY
I’m standing in the middle of a field of lavender near Milton, Ontario. Bees hum all around. The scent of the flowers is so uplifting that it’s mood altering.
PLAYING MR DRESS UP
DIARY: Getting into costume at a pioneer village and a mediaeval fair.
THE FLYING MONKEYS
Digging out stories for my television series Escapes with Nigel has taken me further afield in Ontario than usual.
CANADIAN HISTORY ICON
We’ve been shooting an episode of “Escapes with Nigel,” my new television series, at the future home of the Pierre Berton Discovery Centre.
PROCRASTINATING AWAY IN PV
“Seeking support is another form of procrastination,” says Robert McKee in his much regarded Story Seminar.
THE LURE OF THE GRENADINES
Perhaps the best sailing in the Windward Islands centres around the Grenadines and my favourite anchorage in the Tobago Cays marine reserve.
THE SADDEST DAY OF THE YEAR
For boat owners, there’s said to be two days that are the happiest of your life: the day you buy your boat and the day you sell your boat.
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