Category: Travel

  • Beadnell

    Back from another lovely weekend in Beadnell.  We had a grand time meeting up with our chums from the Norwegian cruise in 2008. New Doctor BBC1 3rd April.  Cannot wait.  Will not say a word until Carol & Roger are back from Oz though.

  • Snowed in

    What a grumpy git I am. Have taken very hard decison not to go through to Stirling and Falkirk today to pick up Dad and Aunty Net.  I feel like the Grinch, but we’re all agreed that it’s the right thing to do. Sometimes right does not equate with easiest.

  • Slaley

    Various factors had put our annual trip to Slaley Hall in doubt, but we’re just back, and as ever we had a terrific time. We do take with us all manner of diversions but end up spending most of the evenings blethering, plus on the train I had with me the Ipod, DSi, DVD player,…

  • Sea Journey

    Yesterday we journeyed all the way to the end of the street to wave “Bon voyage” to Rosemary, as she sailed along the Forth on board the Boudicca. As usual these days it was only a matter of time before the weather became rough, and we know that the lady herself was very sensibly at…

  • Niger

    I’ve been quiet because it’s been hot.  Not as hot as where Emma is, though.

  • Beadnell

    Just back from Beadnell, Northumbria, where we met up with everyone from the Discovery holiday.  It was just excellent to be able to pick up from where we left off, after bidding our farewells in the Discovery Lounge back in August 08.  (DL was the scene of our many quiz triumphs, btw.)  Rosemary put us…