by Jack Barrow | Nov 16, 2017 | Non Fiction, Publishing, Travelogue, Writing
So, my old friend had a video camera. We were on a weekend away and just happened to be in Whitby, one of the locations from the Travelogue and I have all sorts of theories of where Bram Stoker actually wrote Dracula. Anyway, while I was in Whitby my phone rang and it...
by Jack Barrow | Oct 10, 2017 | Non Fiction, Publishing, Travelogue, Writing
So it’s, yet again, ages since I’ve written an update of my activity, but, truth be known, I’ve been rushed off my feet. In the past month or so I’ve seen out the end of the festival season where I wore a caftan and a silly hat (nobody commented much to my...
by Jack Barrow | Jun 11, 2013 | Non Fiction, Publishing, Travelogue, Writing
Day 35 to 39 – Kent, Surrey, Middlesex, Essex, Hertfordshire My plans for Kent were twofold. For a few years I’d wanted to visit Dungeoness, particularly after a friend told me that it is the only place in Britain that is officially a desert (on account of...
by Jack Barrow | Jun 7, 2013 | Non Fiction, Publishing, Travelogue, Writing
Day 31 to 34 – Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hampshire, Sussex The day in Wiltshire was hot and sunny. I escaped Dorset as quickly as possible via Weymouth and headed to Salisbury and on to Amesbury. I’ve been to Stonehenge loads of times, usually for the summer...
by Jack Barrow | May 31, 2013 | Non Fiction, Publishing, Travelogue, Writing
Day 27 to 30 – Somerset, Devon, Cornwall and Dorset I had no idea what to do in Somerset but I’d heard of the Cheddar Gorge so I set the sat nav with no idea what to expect. Leaving Gloucestershire after watching the Severn Bore for a second time in the...
