Dogs Guide Us Round The Wharf
Heather and I enjoy an animal sculpture trail, so when we heard there was one coming to Canary Wharf, especially one on such a cute theme as guide dogs, we couldn’t resist. Continue reading
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A Sketchy Michelangelo Exhibition
Now that I’ve , and given my sluggishness we’ve past the photo embargo time by some weeks, I can catchup with a preview visit to the British Museum’s latest exhibition, Michelangelo: The Last Decades.
Steaming Up North
Catching up a bit here, from the end of March/beginning of April, which saw Heather and I heading north to my home city of Newcastle, with a bit of an elongated weekend.
An Opulent Time At The Science Museum
A trip to see some rather fancy clocks at the Science Museum Continue reading
Chester Valentine
A long delayed trip to Chester Continue reading
Catch Up: Trails
Part of a series of posts trying to catch up with all the things I’ve failed to talk about in the latter half of the year. It’s well documented that Heather and I like a good art trail around a city (such as those produced by Wild In Art), so Continue reading …
Adventing
It’s the end of November, which can only mean one thing. Advent Calendar time!
Today
Today would have been my mother’s birthday, so it seems somehow appropriate that it sees the publication of A Stroke Of The Pen, collecting the lost works of Terry Pratchett. All those birthday, and mother’s day, and Christmas presents that were the latest Pratchett book, or Discworld calendar or other Continue reading …
Seaside Stretched
Let’s go to Hastings for a short little break we thought. What a good idea! And then the bloody train strikes got announced, for the day we were supposed to be going and the day we were coming back. So a short break turned into a longer break by the Continue reading …
The Many, Many Churches Of Easter
It’s been a long time and a different life since I last visited Norwich but Heather and I returned there (it had been even longer for her), mainly thanks to a game of “where are the trains actually running to” over Easter. Turns out there are way more churches than Continue reading …