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The remarkable architecture and ethos of the South Bank
Discovering the fascinating buildings of London's South Bank through a series of guided tours.

Sunflowerbee
3 days ago4 min read
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Gardens of Camberwell
A lovely afternoon spent visiting a range of inspiring spaces at the Camberwell Society's annual Open Gardens event.

Sunflowerbee
Jun 16, 20242 min read
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The magic of Malaga
A magical trip to Malaga with my sketchbook as my travelling companion!

Sunflowerbee
May 2, 20244 min read
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Antiguan dreaming
An absolute must-see: the art, sculptures and writings of Frank Walter at the Garden Museum in London.

Sunflowerbee
Jan 16, 20242 min read
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Roots and wings
My poem and paintings in celebration of Gratte Ciel in their breathtaking living installation, RoZéO.

Sunflowerbee
Sep 24, 20231 min read
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River walks: art in the public realm
A fascinating walk with The Line, taking in art in the public realm at Greenwich Peninsula and Royal Docks.

Sunflowerbee
Jul 25, 20232 min read
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Poppies on my balcony
My latest poem is a tribute to the exquisite poppies I grew from seed on my balcony.

Sunflowerbee
Jul 25, 20221 min read
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Flying with the angels
I wrote this poem in memory of my beautiful mum. Flying with the angels since 2018 but always with me.

Sunflowerbee
Jun 3, 20221 min read
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Coastal journeys: Whitstable and Herne Bay
A lovely Easter trip spent visiting Whitstable and Herne Bay on the Kent coast.

Sunflowerbee
May 15, 20222 min read
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Walking London: EC1 to WC1
A lovely walk from EC1 to WC1 in London, taking in beautiful residential buildings, churches and the Foundling Museum.

Sunflowerbee
Apr 8, 20222 min read
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Exploring Hackney
My blog article about a lovely day off work, exploring Hackney's Broadway Market with my friend Enid.

Sunflowerbee
Mar 6, 20222 min read
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Magical green spaces: Walworth Garden
Exploring the magical green space that is Walworth Garden in south east London.

Sunflowerbee
Feb 8, 20222 min read
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The astonishing work of Akram Khan
I love Akram Khan's work. The UK premiere of Outwitting the Devil at Sadler's Wells inspired me to create some minature paintings.

Sunflowerbee
Nov 30, 20211 min read
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Autumn magnificence
My latest poem, inspired by seeing sunflowers in the autumn in London SE1.

Sunflowerbee
Oct 26, 20211 min read
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Mysterious murals
I'm fascinated by these lovely old murals in Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park and would love to know who painted them and when.

Sunflowerbee
May 17, 20213 min read
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My kantha 'blankie'
A little blog article celebrating my love of Indian print cotton and my beautiful kantha "blankie" birthday present.

Sunflowerbee
Mar 5, 20212 min read
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Five trees
On a walk during "Lockdown 3.0" I was thrilled to enocunter these five South Bank trees, wrapped in beautiful neon lights.

Sunflowerbee
Feb 19, 20211 min read
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Best in class web accessibility
My article about best in class web accessibility, which I wrote by invitation from Recite Me.

Sunflowerbee
Jan 19, 20214 min read
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Heliotropic heaven: the sunflower
In these dull days of winter, I felt inspired to bring in some sunshine with an article about the gorgeousness of sunflowers.

Sunflowerbee
Jan 10, 20214 min read
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'Baking is spreading love'
I love baking! In this blog article I offer a retrospective of my baking adventures over the past 10 years.

Sunflowerbee
Jan 2, 20216 min read
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