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Chester
On Friday we had a thrilling time going to the laundrette to do the washing and a trip to the local shops. After that we had a walk through a local park. Nice and sunny but cold.
Saturday we went to Chester. We had been there last time but this time had a long walk along the river and then onto the wall. Saw a boat going through the locks onto the canal. The man was controlling the ...
Ellesmere
Back down the motorway on Thursday to Ellesmere Port where the Waterways museum is. I guess you have to like boats, especially narrow boats, to enjoy a day out here. Just like yeaterday the weather was kind n the morning, but by 3.30 it was getting dark and cold.
still, we had a good look around the museum and spent about three hours there. Lots of things to see and in summer there are boat trips up the canal.
A good day out.
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A clean day out
... Sunlight Soap. Mr Lever became Lord something and his company merged with a Danish company to became one of the largest in the world, Unilever.
He built Port Sunlight as housing for his workers and they were the best their was at that time. Hot and cold water, large and comfortable. The village had a swimming pool, community halls and lots ...
We get around...
... information, but standing next to the dish is an experience. After that we had a flying visit to my old home town but didn't stop there. Just had a drive around a few places we didn't cover last time. We are thinking of going back and spending a night or two at a pub and seeing all the bits we missed. Weekends are the only time some places are open so we need to plan ahead and check opening times on the internet before ...
Wonderful Waxwings
... areas of the northern hemisphere, where people are probably a rare site, they have a surprising tendency to turn up in unexpected and thoroughly un-widernessy areas. Look for them in Tesco car parks, outside KFCs and on business and industrial parks and don't expect to see them during a pleasant rural stroll. There's a reason. They are not the chavs of the bird world. They don't like to break in to unattended cars. However the sort of places that they are seen ...