The venue is fascinating and spectacular in itself:  Salthouse Church St Nicholas proudly overlooks the sea. Situated between Weybourne and Cley on the North Norfolk coast, the church also hosts one of the major yearly Norfolk art events, the North Norfolk Exhibition Project (NNEP). Memoria RoubadaII by A Pacheco “Since its very first exhibition, the (voluntary) North Norfolk Exhibition Project (NNEP) has annually staged a curated month-long contemporary art exhibition in the beautifu... Read Full Story

I’ve just read about this initiative and think it really helps humans AND (unwanted) dogs. Would be great if something similar could be arranged in the UK. (Source: see website) Our Mission Freedom Service Dogs, Inc. rescues dogs from shelters and trains each dog to assist people with disabilities. Our custom trained service dogs assist their partners in day-to-day activities providing their human companions with a greater degree of independence and an overall higher quality of l... Read Full Story

Oh, I so much enjoy the beach, not only in the summer. But especially then. On our beach, we get quite nice breezes which make my ears fly. Some people think that looks funny… I don’t mind. I’m not vain. I just know that I’m beautiful, so what. Sometimes, Alpha Su throws us some bottles to retrieve from the sea. I tend to do her that favour, although I’d rather sniff and bumble around instead of constantly exercising. My daughter however is much keener to jump... Read Full Story

The historic village of Trunch, North Norfolk, lies two miles off the coast. Its next seaside resort is Mundesley. Trunch has now its own website with its own Trunch blog, informing about events in and around Trunch. Sounds boring? Well, have a look! Read Full Story

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Well,  I have recently been studying about my K9 origins. Humans claim they descend from monkeys, which doesn’t surprise me, as they still show many similarities with this amazing species. However, which are our K9’s ancesters? This is what I found on a BBC website: 22 November, 2002, 05:03 GMT Origin of dogs traced Even puppies seem to have an innate understanding of humans By Christine McGourty BBC science correspondent Dogs today come in all shapes a... Read Full Story

May is the time for this very special yearly festival with international artists, concerts, performances and exhibitions. (Source: BBC) The Norfolk & Norwich Festival 2009 is set to put the county on the map as a home to one of the great celebrations of music, arts and culture. The prestigious annual event is one of the oldest city festivals the UK. “In scale and ambition, this ancient festival is now one of the top five in the UK,” said festival director Jonathan Hollow... Read Full Story

Mary who lives with her family in Norwich is a wonderful dynamic and creative woman. Her unusual career shows her many talents and how versatile she is. Originally she trained as a pianist in her native Canada, and these days she continously performs in concerts, mainly in Norfolk. . When she moved to Norwich in the 90s, her career took a complete new direction, as she qualified and worked as a hypnotherapist. Her latest training made her a qualified art therapist. During her studies  a pro... Read Full Story

Hi folks, I want a pig! They seem to be a real competition for us K9s, and they are smart, cute and clean! now here’s the latest: the BBC reports about a pig able to perform agility tricks. Pig Sue (a boy, mind you!) is a bit slow, but he knows what to do, if he gets a treat. Have a look yourself… “A farm owner in Herefordshire has attracted comparisons with the film Babe after teaching her pig to perform agility tasks like a dog. Unlike the character in Babe, Sue the boar c... Read Full Story

Each year a poetry festival takes place in Wells-next-the-Sea. 2009 will be the 12th year of the event. Poets of all ages can take part in competitions and readings. Poetry workshops as well as readings by reputated poets are on offer, accompanied by concerts and art exhibitions. Wells itself is a charming coastal resort on the North Norfolk coast. So, come and take part to discover your hidden talents! Wells, sunset Read Full Story