Yes, on Sunday Hastings Battleaxe was off again, this time to the Crossness Engines in Abbey Wood, down towards the Thames estuary. Described as ‘A Cathedral on the Marsh’, the Crossness Pumping Station, built in…
View PostThis is the second post out of a series of three – the last one covered our trip to Symonds Yat, and this one continues with our travels, down to Bristol. We had a slightly…
View PostThis is the first of three posts I need to write… Last week we spent time in Symonds Yat, in Herefordshire, including a trip to Monmouth to see my old friend Jackie. The next post…
View PostOn our way back from Cornwall last week I had planned a surprise for Philosopher – a night at the RNLI College in Poole, which as well as being a training facility is set up…
View PostOur annual trip, with old Brummie friends. I guess ‘old’ is about the size of it now – we are all clocking up the years. Down to Penzance with an overnight stop with yet another…
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