Bouncing in the car across Cornwall from the Eden Project near St Austell back to St Ives and our temporary home, daughter No 1 and I realised we had been so taken by the allurements of the giant biomes that we had given very little thought to the china clay whose abandoned workings lay beneath […]

  Mainly sunny though not very hot, today was ideal for visiting Barbara Hepworth’s Sculpture Garden, the finding of which she said was a “sort of magic”. And when we found it you could see exactly what she meant. I had imagined it to be far over on the other side of the bay from […]