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Poetry
Teenage Ipswich
poet Nee Hi has been writing about his life and surroundings for 2 years.
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Weatherwatch
Peter lives just north of the official sea defences at Southwold and
his house is under threat due to erosion.
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Flying
Stephen
has fulfilled his dream and flies his aeroplane at Crowfield.
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Brazilian
Pineapple
Steve has left his allotment in Lowestoft behind for a brief spell
in the Brazilian sun.
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Motorbike
Racing
Matt loves racing, he's passionate about it but he's also aware of
the risks involved.
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Onions
As he says himself, Steve "knows his onions" and he's fought
with drought and disease to ensure a good crop this year.
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Young
Christian
Hannah feels that other students at school don't really understand
what it means to be a Christian.
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I'm
not posh!!
Amy admits that to some people her accent sounds posh but hates to
be judged because of it.
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Philip
Sam's best friend Philip was killed on the last day of WW2 and he
still finds it emotional to talk about him.
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Ferrywoman
Daniella loves her job rowing people across the mouth of the river
Blyth.
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Tribal
Traditions
Sidney thinks his african culture is changing, if he wants to he can
now marry anyone he chooses.
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Art
& Animals
Sidney gets annoyed when some people think of Africa all they see
are wild animals and poverty.
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Honesty
Boxes
Nat thinks people should make more use of the produce you can buy
beside the road.
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Crabbing
Crabbing can be a lot of fun as long as you remember not to get stuck
in the mud..
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First
Tattoo
Rob has been thinking about getting a tattoo for four years and he's
finally decided to take the plunge.
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Exams
Hannah has been having a stressful time revising for her GCSE's but
she know's its important that she gets it done.
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Forester
Richard is soon to retire after a lifetime in forestry. His workplace
is very special to him.
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Electric
Cart
Steve needed something to get the muck on to his allotment… he
came up with an environmentally friendly solution!
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Ghost
Hunter
Richard has a scary hobby. So scary that he doesn't tell too many
people!
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Pigeon
Love
A Valentine's tale of lust guaranteed to make the feather's fly!!!!!!
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Cowboys
and Indians
Fred and Pat Albin really enjoyed Cowboy and Indian films, but always
thought that the native Americans got a raw deal from the "white
man."
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Writer
Will has just had his first book published. Writing is everything
to him and he can't imagine himself doing anything else.
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Popstar
Melissa is a big fan of Usher. She thinks he's a nice bloke and his
songs are so emotional.
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Computers
Bruce works in an auction room and although he marvels at computers
he wants nothing to do with them.
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Cat
Rowan and Georgia are worried about their cat. It's seriously ill
and the vet might decide to put it to sleep.
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Yuletide
Melissa is excited about Christmas, not just because she gets presents,
but most of all because the family will be together.
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Walker
Maggie loves walking……..especially in the fields and by
the rivers of Suffolk.
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Mini
Louise is so proud of her mini car that she feels like the queen when
she's driving it. She's even prouder of her dad who did it up for her.
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Runner
Running is like a drug to Frank and already he's planning his next
race…..even though he's 80 years old!!
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Cricket
Andy is mad on cricket and even though his playing days are over he's
found another way to fuel his obsession!
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Cider
Steve has had a productive summer and now he's about to enjoy the
fruits of his labour. With a recently acquired apple press he's made fifty
gallons of cider…..now find out why he can't wait for the first cuckoo!!
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Iraq
Revisited
At the beginning of the Iraq invasion, Ali spoke both of his torment
and his concerns for his family living in Baghdad. How are things more
than year on?
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Politics
Sarah went to Westminster to watch Parliament in action. She saw more
than she had bargained for!!
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Needlework
Frances thinks she has the perfect hobby. It's both productive and
stress busting!!
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Rats
The sight of a rat would make most people run a mile…but not
the Ilston family.
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Starting
a business
Lesley has arrived in a foreign country determined that her new glass
engraving business will be a great success.
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Brewery
Memorabilia
When the local brewery closed down, Ken and his wife started collecting
memorabilia. Now it's taken over his life!
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Rock
Climbing
Keith loves mountaineering..so much so that he has a special climbing
wall in the stairwell!
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Llamas
Gwynneth was looking for the ideal pet. She reckons she found it when
she discovered llamas!!
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Hip
Hop
Scott and Adam are into Hip Hop in a big way. They enjoy the challenge
of competing with opposing MC's.
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Fat
Nation: Lyndsey
Lyndsey Horton likes to run. She's convinced that it helps to keep
her size down.
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Fat
Nation: Elizabeth
Elizabeth has always been large but now it's really beginning to hurt
her emotionally.
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Fat
Nation: Lis
Lis Goddard suffers from arthritis. Keeping her weight down is essential
if she is to maintain her quality of life.
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Fat
Nation: Lisa
Lisa's lost seven stones and wants to lose more. It's made a huge
difference to her life.
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Fat
Nation: Nigel
Nigel Smith's size has brought him abuse from passing strangers, but
he knows he has to lose weight if he is to keep his independence through
his later years.
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Bodybuilder
Scott runs a gymnasium and is very proud of his body. He says it's
only a matter of hard work.
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Puppy
Rowan and Georgia have a new puppy. It's name is Fraggle and it's
quite a handfull!!
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Pilot
Seventeen year-old Laura can't drive a car…but she can fly an
aeroplane!!!!
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Olympic
Gymnast
Vanessa Hobbs is in the British Olympic gymanstics team and she is
overjoyed at representing her country.
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Legless
Ian has an artificial leg…it's his best friend!
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Bawdsey
Mary
is Chairman of the Bawdsey Radar Group. However, the work involved is
causing Mary some stress.
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Thatcher
Roger
is a thatcher. He's following in his father's and grandfather's footsteps
and wouldn't have it any other way!
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Morris
Dancing
Richard
loves his Morris dancing and doesn't feel silly wearing bells and a white
suit!!
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Chopper
bikes
As
a child, John enjoyed riding his chopper bike. Now grown up, he loves
to restore them.
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