The Scribbling Sea Serpent

The coastline round here is steeped in history. The rocks that form the rugged cliffs and offshore ledges tell of a world of giant sea mo...

I was tagged to be a part of this meme by Thomas Taylor, whose own version appeared last Wednesday. (It’s a Wednesday thing.) It’s an oppor...

It's Armistice Day, and I hope you will all pause and spare a thought for the brave men and women who have given their lives in conflict...

The Seamagic website is now up and running and packed with all sorts of fascinating pictures and articles, even a poem or two, from a va...

School visits are something I’m already quite used to – I’m often asked by teacher friends of mine to take in my collection of rocks and fos...

The winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 has been announced and is Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel – which makes her the first British ...

As you can no doubt imagine, the past few days have been a whirlwind of excitement. I'm still trying to get my head round the idea that ...