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Harry Potter Takes over Alnwick Castle 26 Aug 2013 | 01:42 am
Spring seems to produce yellow flowers everywhere, whereas Summer seems to bring on the purple ones. All sorts of thistles produce purple flowers. The blackberries are approaching purple/black. And...
The Blues Brothers Go To The Cricket 15 Aug 2013 | 12:33 pm
The Blues Brothers got tickets to the fourth day of the fourth Ashes Test at the Durham ground at Chester-le-Street. They took Hester from Chester-le-Street along for the ride. But she wasn't allowed...
BEACHES, BUSES & BERRIES 9 Aug 2013 | 01:56 am
We went to Seaton Carew for a walk along the beach and a half serve of fish and chips from the renowned "The Almighty Cod". The Hartlepool Council are still doing massive engineering works to the beac...
New Kitchen Toys, Jazz Bands & the Sunderland Airshow 30 Jul 2013 | 12:29 pm
It has been quite a busy couple of weeks. I sometimes wonder how I fitted in the time to go to work. The solar panels are clocking up some clicks and helping out slightly with the bill and repaying so...
LIFE DRAWING...Left and Right Handed. 15 Jul 2013 | 12:12 am
I've been waiting all year to go to Artison again. ( www.artison.co.uk ) There has always been something clashing with the classes I wanted, but this was was booked before the holiday was in a slot. ...
Gorgeous Weather Here Too....La Vendee is cooler than Bishop Auckland! 11 Jul 2013 | 03:00 am
It was a bit cooler today but the last few day,s since returning home, have been very warm. The patio trees are doing well. The cherries have dropped off but the eating apples are doing well.Watering ...
Les Bateaux du Carton 29 Jun 2013 | 05:49 pm
We are back at our favourite campsite in La Tranche sur Mer. It's not blazing hot. The French have had a summer a bit like ours but it's warmer and drier than dear old Bishop Auckland. It's much the...
The Road to The Lakes 6 Jun 2013 | 12:44 pm
Not far from us the A66 crosses the Pennines to the Lake District in the west. We set off on Tuesday to bask in the sun at Pooley bridge. The Park Foot Camping area has a field near Ullswater where y...
LANCASTER BOMBER RIDE 29 May 2013 | 02:08 am
We had some Bank Holiday Antics! A year ago we came upon the Lincolnshire Heritage Aviation Centre and watched some blokes get a taxy-ride (doesn't leave the ground) on a Lancaster Bomber. I signed D...
NOT THE TURNER PRIZE 24 May 2013 | 06:31 pm
Thank you for the lovely comments you have made about my paintings. They do look much better on the small screen of a computer and I'm happier with them that way myself! I'm not always happy with my a...
