SOUTHPORT. A Pier & A Pint.

I don’t quite know why but this last Saturday was a bit of a fag end of a day.

I don’t quite know why but this last Saturday was a bit of a fag end of a day.

So after a busy day in Morecambe and Lancaster it was time to relax before making the journey home. This venue is the Tite & Locke bar on the northbound platforms on Lancaster railway station. I really like these bars, the ones I’ve used have had a great atmosphere plus they are making use of spaces that have been out of use for ages. Plus they bring a sense of […]

And hello from Lancaster, the trains in the UK are still bedeviled by industrial action but there are some skeleton services running so I’ve taken advantage of that to head out to Lancaster and Morecambe. The connections are a little adrift so I’ve had a quick walk around Lancaster before heading out to the seaside.

Right, I haven’t been to the fringe for a couple of years, we all know why but for now that goblin of unhappiness is back in it’s box so I took myself off to that capital city in the north. It was a fine and sunny day, hot too so the crowds were out, both to see the Festival and the Fringe and to just soak up the sunshine. I […]

Right, the story so far. I am in Edinburgh to take a look at the fringe and the festival, mostly the street photography side of things. The preview stages aren’t along the Royal Mile this year which has made things a little quieter, that said the leaflet distributors are out in force. The sun is high in the sky as I sit in the shade of a tree on St. […]

It’s funny how some days turn out. I’d planned a day in Lancaster with a trip out to Morecambe for the evening.