The most important thing today is that it’s my sister Sylvia’s birthday. Happy birthday honey chil’. We chat though email of course, and this diary, and Facebook….but I miss her. I have made plans to […]
Day Twenty Six
On the road again today, heading ever north, this time to the north east coast of Wales, in the small town of Harlech, a popular beach resort. Wales on this side of the coast is […]
Day Twenty Five
Lazy morning with a sleep in, but it was rather nice to wake to the smell of coffee. Yay for Chris’s newly acquired espresso making skills. Would be lost without coffee, and I suspect Chris […]
Day Twenty Four
Bit of a lazy day, part shopping, part travel. Took myself off to town this morning to the House of Fraser (local department store) to pick up a couple of things. The centre of town […]
Day Twenty Three
We are located next to a large estate, part of which is open to the public as Cirencester Park. We attempted the obligatory squirrel check this morning on a walk through it, but the little […]
Day Twenty Two
Seems hard to believe we have been way for three weeks. Travelling around makes it go very quickly. Chris and I are both creatures of habit, and being in a new location every few days […]
Day Twenty One
A bit of a lazy day today. Another long walk along the local beach, complete with a chat with the local horses, and a very nice ginger cat who happened to be beachside. Said he […]
Day Twenty
A long walk along our local beach this morning, where as seems usual in England now, the tide was out for miles. Interestingly, this was a sand beach as opposed to a stone one, and […]
Day Nineteen
Cheddar Gorge. Not made out of cheese as one might think but rather England’s biggest gorge riding up so,e 500 feet and very steeply too, we can both attest. The Gorge is a world renowned […]
Day Eighteen
We are in Somerset on the “upper coast” in the South. We started the day by visiting the gothic manor house and gardens of Tyntesfield, a grand 1850s estate, built by, as the brochure mentions, […]
