Book Review – December 2013 – Sallie Eden
Joey in Cornwall by Jean Rolt Published as an eBook, available via Smashwords, November 2013 A novella length book based on the legend of Jesus’ visit to the Roseland, the story aims...
Book Review – December 2013 – Sallie Eden
Tregony Happenings: Memories and Photographs of Tregony and District 1886-1921 by Franklin Grigg Available from the author at info@tregonyhistory.co.uk or from Waterstones, Truro The clue is in the title; this is a...
DVD Review – December 2013 – Mark David Hatwood
The Heat Starring Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy, directed by Paul Feig Uptight and straight-laced, FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn (Bullock) is a methodical investigator with a reputation for excellence–and hyper-arrogance. Shannon Mullins (McCarthy), one of...
Photographic In-Sights – December 2013 – Barney Nicholls
Hello all my name is Barney Nicholls and I live in Portscatho. I am very lucky to photograph the beautiful area I live in and some of the fantastic events that happen...
Nature Notes – December 2013 – Sarah E Vandome
How the weather changes! Until the 15th November there were still many insects active. Red Admiral butterflies could be seen cheek by jowl with wasps on windfall apples. Bumble bees were still...
Gardening Matters – December 2013 – Nicola Bush
Ash die back was headline news about 12 months ago and is still very much in the news and although we are free from it Cornwall it has marched westwards from Norfolk...
Health, Naturally! – December 2013 – Mike Noone
Does Your Spine Need a Drink at Christmas? I can hear an resounding YES!. However , of course, as a chiropractor, I’m talking about body structure again! At this time of year...
Book Review – December 2013 – Sallie Eden
Christmas Yves by Nicola May Published as an ebook, available via Amazon and kobo, November 2013 As regular readers of my reviews will know, I’m not a fan of romance (in stories,...
On The Water – December 2013 – Bob Warren
Last weekend I took a bit of my own advice! Whilst the waters around the Roseland are looking quiet there are still some hardy souls making the most of the estuary. Truro...
Coatswatch News – December 2013 – Malcolm Craven
What is a ‘Bunting Tosser’? Walking round our Lookout the other day I fell to pondering about the huge blocks of concrete and granite which lie just outside our walls. Obviously they...