the emotional blackmailers handbook

of the seven deadly sins, the eighth and worst by far is emotional blackmail ... the diligent practise of this subtle and ancient art creates a constantly evolving darwinistic moral vacuum in which the brightest new manipulative ideas and stratagems flourish ... and which only you, or i, can fill !

by rights ... a man's porridge should come in a golden bowl ...

... how else is he to find the energy to get the baubles up on time ?

we pause near punnets town whilst the farmer does his work at biblical speed

john's fresh fish supply

the eight bells in bolney high street, sussex

these steps opposite the eight bells in bolney lead up to a splendid lychgate

bolney lychgate ... i wonder why they thought latin was preferable to english ?

bolney church

coat of arms photographed in near darkness in bolney church

bolney churchyard has some unique gravestones, long and thin with a ball or disc at each end, no one knows why

more mossy graves at bolney

another 4am visit to the nymph in sloane square

the parish church at old heathfield in sussex

in memory of robert hunt

lanterns on the south bank

part of the view from the south bank

portsmouth skyline from porchester

portslade docks in a frosty dawn

"behind the desk sat an attractive blonde with long expressive fingers ..."

passing a gate which is usually closed, i spotted this old sign in the car park of a neighbouring company