Coombe House & Cottages
Travel Blogs from South Brent
Floods in the UK
Heavy down pours cause severe flooding http://m.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20493378 http://m.guardian.co.uk/uk/2012/nov/24/ uk-flood-warnings-heavy-rain-forecast With nations meeting in Doha to discuss a global plan to tackle climate change, the terrible floods hitting the UK are a stark warning about the need for urgent action to cut emissions (Labour accuses ministers of flood defence cuts, 27 November). ...
Off to Heathrow for a flight down south
... after some ribs for me and potato skins for Deb, were on the plane which leave pretty much on time, waiting for drinks was a bit like waiting for a bus but inevitably after an hour, two turn up at once, happy holidays. Later that same night...... Not sure what's going on, looks like the chosen few got fed, but we weren't part of that elitist group, ah well, looks like the one AM drinks are on there way, Ooh, and there's food too, and as good as it gets for airline ...
Back home again
... was quick, the luggage waiting for us (very impressive) and we just straight onto the Heathrow Express. This got us nicely into paddington to connect with the 1806 so we were back in Home by 2130 tired but glad we had made that train as the next we 2 hours later.
All in all a fantastic holiday which went like clockwork and we both enjoyed every second. Thanks for everyone who commented, we read them with great interest and the odd laff.
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Exeter and South
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The South Transcept had an entrance into the Chapter House. Sheila and I were surprised by the Scultpures that surrounded the room which were very contemporary and addressed the creation and the passion of Christ.
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Return to Moretonhampstead
... of beer, wine and liquor drinkers. Tradition was upheld with some member of the party appearing on the first tee in the morning 'looking the part' i.e. hungover! Names can be supplied for a small and reasonable fee!
The weather was classic in that the sun shone, the course and surrounding countryside looked quite stunning and only a cloud drifting across the sun, lowered the temperature to 'nippy' (as they say in Japan). The hotel in a sense 'flattered to ...
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