Italy – ROVING JAY

Algarve, Portugal

ANNOUNCEMENT

I've closed down my Birds of a Feather Press self-publishing Website, and my Bodrum Peninsula Travel Guide Website.

I'm also no longer publishing my Bodrum and Gumusluk Travel Guides.

A Turbulent Mind: A Poetry Collection of a Mother’s Journey with Alzheimer’s

Available in ebook or paperback. This book is a poetic take on my Mum’s journey with Alzheimer’s.

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Recent Blog Posts

Sketching People on our visit to Athens and Rome (Day 169 & 170) September 19, 2026
Urban Sketching People on our Overnight Ferry Trip from Rhodes to Piraeus (Day 168) September 18, 2026
Urban Sketching People on our day trip to Symi (Day 167) September 17, 2026

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365 Days of Sketching People #3 (129) Alzheimer's (3) Art Room (362) Barcelona (3) Battambang (8) Boatober 2025 (13) Bodrum Peninsula (33) Brazil (6) Cabanas de Tavira (29) California (76) Cambodia (44) Conceição (4) East Coast (9) Europe (145) Faro (9) France (35) Great Britain (5) Greece (18) Half Moon Bay (6) Hermosa Beach (5) Istanbul (20) Kalymnos (5) London (9) Los Angeles (58) Mar Vista (5) New York (6) Nomad (29) Norfolk (14) Northern California (9) One Week 100 People (6) Online (39) Otres Beach (11) Palm Springs (4) Phnom Penh (11) Portugal (80) Sao Paulo (6) Siem Reap (17) Spain (12) Tavira (29) The Algarve (7) Toulouse (19) Triad Reference (4) Turkey (71) UK (35) US (93)

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Featured Artist in Relish Portugal Magazine 2022

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Sketching People on our visit to Athens and Rome (Day 169 & 170)