Rosemary wanted to see a National Trust house dressed for Christmas. The most dressed house is Waddesdon Manor which we have seen many times. Last year we went to another house because Waddesdon started charging NT members to go around … Continue reading →
Weekend away in Leicester drinking Whiskey in the National Space Centre. Poor R had a dry weekend, Whiskey or Whisky is not her favourite drink. As some weekends start, we loaded up the car with a chainsaw and hedge trimmer … Continue reading →
Driving to Embrun We headed off today for Embrun, taking the toll road to cut the journey by an hour or so. The périphérique around Lyons was fun (well, I thought it was) with continually changing lanes and large quantities … Continue reading →
We had an excellent trip to Stoneywell National Trust House. The weather could have been a little better. Lovely little National Trust house, with fabulous gardens. First off, you must book to come here, you can not just turn up. … Continue reading →
The day after Boxing Day, Jim G dropped by to give us two braces of Pheasant. The next day I breasted the Pheasant (simple do do, and let’s be frank, there is not much more on a Pheasant than the … Continue reading →