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  • Cruising along the River Thames, London

    Cruising along the River Thames, London

    By chance I was able to go cruising along the River Thames in London. With the Springtime blue skies the light was crisp enough for some photography.


  • The Anarchy by William Dalrymple – a warning from history

    The Anarchy by William Dalrymple – a warning from history

    The Anarchy by William Dalrymple – a warning from history. The Relentless Rise of the East India Company. It paints a picture of ruthlessness by the British and in fighting between the nawabs.


  • Serenity in the Lakes Part Five

    Serenity in the Lakes Part Five

    Visiting the Lake District is the opposite of a City Break – exploring the myriad of snaky lakes by car or foot with villages few and far between.  Activities are focused on fell walking, Beatrix Potter and soaking up the serenity.


  • Serenity in the Lakes Part Four

    Serenity in the Lakes Part Four

    Visiting the Lake District is the opposite of a City Break – exploring the myriad of snaky lakes by car or foot with villages few and far between.  Activities are focused on fell walking, Beatrix Potter and soaking up the serenity.


  • Serenity in the Lakes Part Three

    Serenity in the Lakes Part Three

    Visiting the Lake District is the opposite of a City Break – exploring the myriad of snaky lakes by car or foot with villages few and far between.  Activities are focused on fell walking, Beatrix Potter and soaking up the serenity.


  • Serenity in the Lakes Part Two

    Serenity in the Lakes Part Two

    Visiting the Lake District is the opposite of a City Break – exploring the myriad of snaky lakes by car or foot with villages few and far between.  Activities are focused on fell walking, Beatrix Potter and soaking up the serenity.


  • Serenity in the Lakes Part One

    Serenity in the Lakes Part One

    Visiting the Lake District is the opposite of a City Break – exploring the myriad of snaky lakes by car or foot with villages few and far between.  Activities are focused on fell walking, Beatrix Potter and soaking up the serenity.


  • Plymouth Argyle 1 Leeds United 2. One hundred up.

    Plymouth Argyle 1 Leeds United 2. One hundred up.

    Plymouth Argyle 1 Leeds United 2. One hundred up.  We did it.  We are champions of the Championship.  One hundred points and never in doubt.  All hail Farke for his self-belief.


  • Vibrant York – Part Two

    Vibrant York – Part Two

    York offered our five day trip just enough to make it a city break full of rich cultural history during the day and vibrant cultural Yorkshire entertainment.


  • Vibrant York – Part One

    Vibrant York – Part One

    York offered our five day trip just enough to make it a city break full of rich cultural history during the day and vibrant cultural Yorkshire entertainment.