If Ipswich area followers fancy a folklore meet-up, then let me know. Anyone coming to see me at this event?

Wick. Blessed by two outdoor pools, the North Baths and The Trinkie.

A trip to the East Neuk coast pools. Cellardyke, St Monans and Pittenweem.

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Bristol Lido. Just like Venice.

It is Dec 22 and I have been remiss in not yet posting any bizarre Victorian Christmas cards, so… Here’s a reminder to make sure you remember to give the gift of a severed head with embedded cleaver this Yuletide.

For my army of followers, a handy anthology of my three posts on Twitter: Charlton Lido on a dark morning, La Vallette, Guernsey and Broomhill Pool, Ipswich awaiting rebirth.