Writer, teacher, social catalyst, Lido lover

Penzance, England
Joined January 2012
With flood alerts issued for most of Cornwall today, Penzance saw some spectacular waves at high tide this afternoon, timed perfectly to coincide with a gorgeous sunset. #StormHour @CornwallLive
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Ladies and gentlemen, can we please welcome Joe Stanhope, manager of @JubileeParkWood, to the #NationalLidoConference roster of speakers. Joe is a pool operations expert, and will talk about the nitty gritty of running a pandemic safe pool. eventbrite.co.uk/e/national-…
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Getting Hamper ready @The_Mexico_Inn
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👋 Just a little (slightly bleary-eyed) update 😂 @ Fishboy PZ instagram.com/p/CHHzaQenSzJ/… – at Penzance, England
#Nightswimming ⁦⁦@charltonlido⁩ every weeknight in November
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Ok lido lovers. I've been mulling on how best we can achieve some sort of #NationalLidoConference in this blighted year. It'd be remote, and I need to know when would be a good date for as many folk as possible. So here's a little doodle poll doodle.com/poll/bdyx7tkk9fcb…
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A wonderful book. 💙
This book came out pre-pandemic, pre-lockdown and pre-mental health crisis. It's as if they knew we'd need it: read our review of the very important 'Taking the Plunge' by @AnnaDeacon and Vicky Allan. outdoorswimmingsociety.com/t… #coldwatercure #wildswimming
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On the menu today... ⁣ Grilled aged Sirloin steak served with dauphinoise potatoes, garlic butter trencher, tomatoes, green beans and red wine jus 👌🏼 – at Long Rock, England
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ICYMI - the legendarily freezing Jubilee Pool has opened its new geothermal section. Toasty! BBC News - UK's 'first geothermal lido' opens in Cornwall bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-co…
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No chance! Had to swim in the harbour this morning! x – at Penzance, England
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A few of our favourite light bites on the menu today... – at Long Rock, England
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Well done to @TheBellBookshop for some great #swimming books. A reflection of the town’s watery heritage. All of the authors deserve a follow: @jennylandreth @howardmeans @LidoGuide @estherfreudrite @fairfairisles @AnnaDeacon @vicky_allan @JessicaPursuit @tomgregory11 – at Henley-on-Thames, England
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So proud of lals.thelabel making it into @britishvogue 🌾 Well deserved and we are so pleased you chose us to stock your love brand 💛 @ Fishboy PZ instagram.com/p/CDlYk6zH-AJ/… – at Penzance, England
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Keeping it cool 😎
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Starter of the week - prawns and monkfish ‘scampi’ @The_Mexico_Inn #LongRock followed by walk of the week #Marazion #Cornwall
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👋 HI • We are now back open as normal (Monday-Saturday 10am-6pm), please do pop on in, we’d love to see you! PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE wear your masks and sanitise your hands when you come in! Over the last few days we… instagram.com/p/CDV55tYn-NG/… – at Penzance, England
The Stamp Selfie this week is... Jane Spurr!
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Lidos can reopen this Saturday. Which will be a great consolation to those pools who need a fortnight to treat and heat the water, and train / comp test lifeguards. Less than 48 hours notice…
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Serving inside outside and takeaway today! – at Long Rock, England
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“Lidos, already back in fashion, are looking more appealing than ever after lockdown”. 🏊🏼‍♀️🏊🏾‍♂️🏊🏽‍♀️🏊🏻‍♂️
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