Strawberry Fields
Travel Blogs from Brighton
Six weeks to go
... highlights is seeing the Komodo dragons. We were going on the train from Stonegate to Southampton but the train fare for two standard class is nearly £100 so thought about train from Brighton to Southampton and then thought there is a train from Polegate to Southampton and the FIRST class fare for two is £29 Just found out that the Brighton to Southampton bit takes 1hr 46min and stops at 38 stations. What an experience. The whole journey is still shorter than going via ...
Getting Monty ready
What a saga! Filled Monty with water, put clothes and food in the lockers and got the heating working. Just about to move off the drive when a car pulls up opposite the driveway - can't get Monty off if I haven't got the width of the road. He's a big lad and its a small roadway. So went to neighbour and asked if he could get the new car moved - he ...
Beside the sea
... Laine is an old-English word for "fields" or a tract of farmland at the base of the Downs.) I attended a good concert by the Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra. Brighton and adjacent town Hove amalgamated a few years ago, and it’s an easy walk between them.
Hove has some lovely wide avenues and boulevards bracketed by rows of Regency and Victorian homes. The Hove Museum has artwork and, among other things, ...
And so home!
It was xxxxxx cold this morning.
The temp dropped dramatically overnight.
I will be seeing Chris on wed to get the heating sorted. I must have missed some switch or something. It must be down to me not being able to use the control panel - there are so many symbols that it is mindblowing.
Breakfast and a slow journey home.
Some beautiful pictures of the morning frost.
And Monty is now back at the storage, ready for next weekend and the New Forest.
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And this one's for Logan, and my niece Dianne.
... family home
that was also run as a yogic retreat centre, so as well as doing some general
gardening and maintenance, which mainly consisted of clearing up great piles of
fallen leaves, I also helped with cleaning the dormitories and workrooms before
and after a weekend retreat took place. I cleaned the kitchen thoroughly on one
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