Spend a penny?

Earlier this week I was travelling from my caravan in South Cumbria back home, when I decided I wanted to have a walk and drove to the small coastal town of Arnside to walk up and over Arnside Knott. I had had a couple of brews before I left the caravan and then one whilst … Continue reading Spend a penny?

The train rumbles through.

"Quick, quick, quick, we have to get to the train track in time, quick, quick, quick!!!" Those were the words spoken by our fab guides Jane and D, on our first full day in Hanoi. "Yeah, yeah, ok, what's the rush?" As a group we had no concept of what to expect, a small tractorized … Continue reading The train rumbles through.

The 7.35 from Manchester Piccadilly

So...3 times a year, I head 'up' to London to attend meetings for the Early Years and Primary phase committee for the Geographical Association. Today is one of those days, I was up at 6 and Dave very kindly chauffeured me the 30 minutes to Piccadilly station for the 7.35 to London Euston. Having boarded … Continue reading The 7.35 from Manchester Piccadilly