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Day out at Warner Bros Studios London – Harry Potter Land 25 Aug 2013 | 04:44 am
The Harry Potter films were all made in the UK, most of which was filmed in the Warner Bros studios just outside of London. After they completed the last film they’ve now converted two of the studios ...
Holiday at Center Parcs Sherwood Forest during spring bank holiday week 23 Aug 2013 | 04:15 am
We’ve had several holidays at Center Parcs over the past few years, but they have been mostly at Christmas time when the weather isn’t particularly good. This year we decided to go to Center Parcs She...
Day out at English Heritage, Wroxeter Roman City 15 Aug 2013 | 03:11 pm
We visited Wroxter Roman City to coincide with the Roman theme that my daughter had at school. Wroxeter used to be one of the largest Roman cities in Britain, but was since left to decay and then aba...
Day out at National Trust, Baddesley Clinton 13 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
We visited Baddesley Clinton during the National Trust open day. I left it up to my children to choose out of a few different properties and they were the ones that decided on Baddesley Clinton. One o...
Visiting Westminster, The houses of parliament with kids 13 Aug 2013 | 04:06 am
I have seen the houses of parliament from the outside many times, but never really thought about visiting inside as a day out. During our last family trip to London we were actually looking to visit i...
Blocking online pornography – is that enough to protect families? 22 Jul 2013 | 08:52 pm
The Government has decided to force ISPs to block pornography by default for UK households. BBC story: Online pornography to be blocked by default, PM to announce. Households will be able to opt-in to...
Help Your Kids with Science – Book 19 Jul 2013 | 02:28 am
I have always had an interest for science which I try to pass on to my own children. I will often take my children to science museums for a day out and often talk to my children about how things work ...
Heritage motor museum – follow-up visit 17 Jul 2013 | 10:03 pm
I’ve already posted details about our visit to the Heritage Motor Museum Gaydon from last year. At the time I expected to go back again that same year, but never got around to it. It was by my childr...
Raspberry Pi camera module part 2 13 Jul 2013 | 03:25 am
When the Raspberry Pi camera board was first released it sold out within a day or so. Farnell have now got the second batch and are back in stock. Raspberry Pi camera board from Farnell. I’ve previou...
Review of the Vango Woburn 400 – 4 person tent 30 May 2013 | 09:22 pm
Camping with children can be challenging, especially when there is only one adult to put the tent up (in my case due to my wife’s work patterns and summer holiday cover). I quickly decided that I woul...