A Fortnight In Hastings
The end of our first two weeks in Hastings. At last it feels as if we’re making progress. We found a centuries-old house to rent in the Old Town to live in and converted stables, which is home to artists, … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Glimpses into the Private Life of the Grumpy Vegan
Flat Hunting in Hastings
Looking for and checking out flats (Americans read: apartments) in Hastings has been an eye opener. What appears to be customary here in the UK would surely be highly illegal in the US. For example, this morning we viewed one … Continue reading
First Buys in Hastings’ Used Book Shops
Hastings has several second hand or used book shops. The first I discovered is the Paperback Reader in the Queens Road. Each book is stamped with the instruction that If returned in good condition, credit of half the price will … Continue reading
The Grumpy Vegan Has Landed!
Well, the Grumpy Vegan disembarked from the Queen Mary 2 last Saturday with his human and feline companions. We traveled straight to Hastings, East Sussex to begin the next chapter in our lives. Emmy, the feline, is doing well. He … Continue reading
Ahoy from the Queen Mary 2!
The Grumpy Vegan is half way across the Atlantic Ocean on the Queen Mary 2 with his human and animal companions. Emmy, our cat, is in the Cunard kennels along with one other cat and four dogs. All of them … Continue reading
More Goodbyes
From 1993 to 2002 the Grumpy Vegan was editor in chief of The Animals’ Agenda magazine. During this time, I had the great fortune to work with some of the most amazing people I’ve ever had the privilege of knowing. … Continue reading
