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Finding the Clay Trail
At some point today, the young man at reception asked me how I liked the luxurious new beds. Hmmm, I think I remember sensing something different - as if the bed were higher maybe - or maybe cushier. In any case, I hadn't really been aware, but they had changed the bed in most or all of the rooms so we now had these new deluxe beds. I will …
I found the Lost Gardens of Heligan
I was off to a slow departure this morning. I didn't get to sleep until about 2 am but woke up at 7:30, had a lovely shower, ate breakfast, and then finished a chapter or 2 in my book - Middlemarch by George Eliot, then after I connected to the internet, I felt compelled to upload yesterday's photos onto my blog. That took a long time since I …
Magical moments and a great musical.
... s bus drivers were on strike today and we were concerned aout possible difficulty getting public parking. Followed Mike's helpful advice and found a great park within easy walking distance of The Hall for Cornwall. Had time before the 2.30 matinee so we enjoyed lunch and a beer at a local pub (skillets of beef or mushroom& tomato) as well as Cheryl finally findimg some cross stitch kiys she has been unsucessfully chasing all over Europe. Purchased one of Mousehole ...
The sun shines and a touring we will go.
... off by the narrow streets and drove on to Mousehole.
This amazingly beautiful village sits around a small man made harbour which offers protection to a variety of small boats. Was low tide when we arrived and all boats were high and dry. Some lovely sandy beach was bisected by a fast flowing fresh water stream. Walked the tiny streets and checked out the tourist shops and quaint water front cottages. Had fish and chips for lunch sitting ...
Venturing further afield.
... names come across - "St Just in Rosewood", "Clock and Keys", "West Taphouse" etc.
Heaced east to Charlestown and walked around this historical sailing boat harbour. Found a wonderful Neptune carved from a huge tree trunk and walked past very old stone church. Cottages here namec after the trade of the owner - Wheelwright, The Cooperage, Cobbler, etc.
Further east to Fowey. Decided to park and walk down into the village. Another easy ...