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manchester ….

We went into the city centre yesterday for a wander – decent enough way to spend a few hours with Pat

red riding hood – the original version…

Some pictures from the weekend – and its worth noting that Daniel enjoys the unsanitised version Of Red Riding Hood – where the wolf eats grandmother and Red Riding Hood before the woodcutter kills the wolf and cuts him open with his axe, as far as I am aware he is not scarred by this […]

museum of science and industry

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Yesterday we had a visit to Manchester’s museum of science and industry with Sarah and the children – it’s a few years since I’ve been there and it really was a very decent few hours out. We didn’t get around all as Daniel and Emma are just much too young for all of it but […]

visiting monty …

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Some pictures from a visit to John Lewis in Cheadle earlier this week to see Monty …

road trip to Ireland … part 1

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Pat and I had a very decent break in Ireland last week and I think its fair to say we were more than impressed with Ireland. We had a routine drive to Holyhead in Anglesey where we stayed overnight in a Travel-lodge, sat in the coldest pub ever and which was rubbish and where they […]

another year older …

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Another year older and no doubt another year wiser. Yesterdays was Pat’s **th birthday, not surprisingly Pat was delighted to see Daniel and Emma as I think the pictures below show. We didn’t exactly celebrate wildly but we did have some time in Ireland last week and went out for a bite to eat last […]

decent day out in the slow lane

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Yesterday we hired a canal barge and did the 16 mile round trip from the Portland Basin to Marple Locks and back – it was a really enjoyable day all round, good fun and fresh air are a difficult combination to beat.

different angle …

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and some wide-angle pictures from yesterday …

pumpkin based work …

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Spent some time crafting ‘Mr Pumpkin’ today, perhaps not the finest of efforts but Daniel and Emma (and Pat) thought it was OK

a few days away

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To see all the pix go the Blog and scroll through – had a decent few days away this week and stayed a few miles away from Alston – up via the Yorkshire Dales, did some walking, went to Penrith, had a bit to eat and drink and then back through the Lakes – all […]