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I've seen Fire and I've seen Rain
... out over wet grass!
Off to the Northwich area which is near Chester and my old stamping ground. We are planning a 4 week (or longer) stay there so we can settle down for the winter and Xmas. Plenty to see and do with Liverpool, Chester, Manchester, the Potteries and North Wales within easy driving distance, especially as we are staying about 3 miles from the M6 Motorway which joins other Motorways and main ...
Catching up
I am sure I wrote an entry recently but it seems not so this is a bit of a catch up.
Since we arrived here we have been to a few places. Richmond is a small town about 6 miles away from us and is worth a visit. We have been 3 times but only for short visits. Went to Darlington to see the rail museum which was closed the first time but went back yesterday and had a look around. ...
Day 9: Nun Cote Nook Farm to Richmond, 6 miles.
... but feel that by the end of this journey the splashings of green on the trees will have turned into full bloom and summer will have arrived!
The route then passed under Williance's Leap located on the skyline of Whitcliffe Scar. Robert Williance left his mark on Richmond (where we were headed) in 1606 when he survived a hunting accident. Apparently he was out on the scar on his horse and thick mist suddenly came down. The horse bolted and fell 212 ft over the edge of the scar ...
Wi-Fi Generation
... through so far. Surpasses Heathrow in its ridiculousness. A lot I attribute to the construction on the Tube. In no hurry, I simply walked a circle around Paddington (why is there a Sainsburys there?) before descending on to the Bakerloo line. That wasn't too hard because it feels like taking the Skytain in Vancouver. I got off a stop too early, checked my map, hopped back on, and did a switch onto a different train line I took to a stop I've ...
Day 4 London town
Woke up not much better decided to call the doctor and get some antibotics as have white stuff all over my tonsils. The hotel helped us with the contact details and I waited in the apartment while the boys hit the town. They decided to hit the Natural History museum again in a massive building with 4 floors of everything Pete said that you could stay there for 2 days and still not see everything,some of ...