Day off for Jon and we decided to explore locally today. Even though it's on our doorstep, Jon had never been to Newbury Museum ... and I had only visited...
2024 marks the anniversary of D-Day and earlier in the year, the BBC had a report on The Longest Yarn - a knitted tribute to D-Day was on display in...
With Callum back for Reading Week, we took advantage and spent a day with Janine and the boys. We decided to head to Swindon and do the Park, Centre &...
Weekend away for us for my birthday and I'd always wanted to go to Wells - the second smallest city in England after the City of London. Wells was also...
First of no doubt many visits to Cheltenham whilst Callum is here for University. As he celebrated his birthday in Freshers Week, we headed back over to take him out...
Jon was adamant Callum would NOT be moving into his Uni Halls of Residence on Friday 13th (tempting fate!), so we were packed up ready to drop Callum off on...
Back into London for the second time in two weeks - this time was to see the F1 Exhibition at ExCel London. Jon managed to get priority booking and secured...
We were up bright and early this morning to catch the 8:14 train into Paddington. The plan was to grab breakfast at Paddington and then head down the Waterloo. As...
A visit to the Utilita Bowl (formerly known as the Ages Bowl or The Rose Bowl) is becoming a family tradition. This was the third year running we've been down...
A day out with Janine and her boys and we headed south to Winchester to do another Treasure Trail. Callum and I had done the Cathedral and Castle trail previously...
Another month, another Treasure Trail. A day out for Callum to break up his A Level revision. This time we headed to Guildford. We found the recommended car park fairly...
A visit to Lacock had been on our "to visit" list for a while. Several buildings in the village had been used in the Harry Potter films and the Abbey...