Monday. Sitting in the sunshine lulled by the drone of bagpipes, with my eyes closed as I imagine the area covered in the waters of a loch as it once was. Have just walked right around the gardens in … [Read more...]
Windsor Castle
When I researched the proposed WI trip to Windsor Castle, Google reckoned that the eighty miles should take an hour and thirty-three minutes. In fact our coach took one hour and fifty … [Read more...]
Denman Activity Holiday
". . . you have won a £350 bursary towards a course at Denman." I looked at the letter in my hands and slowly re-read the words. I have always wanted to go to Denman, scanning the list of courses each … [Read more...]
Thames Sailing Barges
Russet red sails against a vivid blue sky: the annual Thames Sailing Barges Match always draws photographers - professionals armed with incredibly long lenses and others simply clicking on their … [Read more...]
Martha’s Vineyard
I associate Martha's Vineyard with the rich and famous. It is the place they retreat to in the summer. I had no idea that it once had a thriving whaling industry. As we travelled across on the ferry I … [Read more...]
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