Tag Archives: Bear

Where’s Basil? – Basil is taking a break having cycled to Gulliver’s Land – Brown Bear’s Big Day Out

Brown Bear’s Big Day Out is a story about a bear in a zoo that puts on a disguise so that he can escape and visit a funfair called Dizzyland. It’s about looking at people in depth and not being afraid because they look different from you. So Basil looks like a man when disguised […]

Where’s Basil? – On the Light Pyramid in Campbell Park, Milton Keynes – Brown Bear’s Big Day Out

Basil has lived in Milton Keynes in the past and on this windy day he visited the Light Pyramid overlooking Campbell Park. Brown Bear’s Big Day Out is a story about a bear in a zoo that puts on a disguise so that he can escape and visit a funfair called Dizzyland. It’s about looking […]

Where’s Basil? – On the waterfront, Morges, Switzerland

Basil’s in Switzerland on the well kept waterfront of Morges on Lac Leman. Brown Bear’s Big Day Out is a story about a bear in a zoo that puts on a disguise so that he can escape and visit a funfair called Dizzyland. It’s about looking at people in depth and not being afraid because […]

Where’s Basil? – The sculpture of The Last Romantic, Mihai Eminescu, Vevey, Switzerland – Brown Bear’s Big Day Out

Basil’s in Switzerland visiting the sculpture of the Last Romantic, Mihai Eminescu. Brown Bear’s Big Day Out is a story about a bear in a zoo that puts on a disguise so that he can escape and visit a funfair called Dizzyland. It’s about looking at people in depth and not being afraid because they […]

The Eiffel Tower – Always good to return to

I was very lucky at the end of March this year to return to Paris. You cannot visit this wonderful city without going to the very impressive Eiffel Tower. It was a fairly nice Spring day but unfortunately the sky wasn’t blue on this occasion. I hope that it will be the next time.

Visit to Liege – August 2017

I was very fortunate in 2017 to visit the Belgium city of Liege. It doesn’t have the feel of a city, more like a large town. It was quite peaceful and quiet. I was able to see many things. We stayed in a lovely little hotel run by some very friendly people, it is called […]