The way of a sea gypsy
"...Sea "gypsy"? How romantic! How naive! Yes, both of those are true. Kresza and I sailed into a dream of gulls and East coast mud, we tasted the fresh prawns of Dunkerque and levelled with the officious eyes of the harbour authorities in Oostende. We slipped out of marinas in the early hours to take the early bird discount! But we paid our way with our presence and our music, our naive ability to overcome difficulties....
...In 1995 I left the Suffolk coast with a Woodbridge man and a musician friend, Drew, aboard Juggler, heading for Cornwall. We reached Falmouth fuelled mainly by grilled mackerel and banana porridge!..."/Follow the story
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