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Otmoor RSPB Nature Reserve

KarenMarch 10, 2018July 27, 2024

Callum was dropped off bright and early at Youlbury Scout Centre for an Activity Day so Jon and I decided to visit Otmoor RSPB Nature Reserve on the outskirts of...

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Reading – Faulty Towers Dining Experience

KarenFebruary 23, 2018July 28, 2024

Callum has really got into watching some of the old, classic comedies on TV of late, one of which is Fawlty Towers. We stumbled by chance on the Faulty Towers...

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Welford Park (Part 2!)

KarenFebruary 23, 2018July 28, 2024

My second visit to Welford this year with friends. This time, I was experimenting with a glass sphere to see what effects it generates. Sphere plus sun doesn't quite work...

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Cliveden (National Trust)

KarenFebruary 16, 2018June 11, 2025

A day out with friends visiting Cliveden. We had plans to do a nature trail and see the snowdrops! Cliveden is synonymous with Christine Keeler and the Profumo Affair. We...

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London – The Void: The Secrets of the Empire

KarenFebruary 15, 2018July 24, 2024

A half term treat for Callum today. Jon had seen a new Star Wars Virtual Reality experience, The Void, advertised at Westfields Shopping Centre in Shepherds Bush and had booked...

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Snowdrops at Welford

KarenFebruary 8, 2018July 28, 2024

A morning out with Mum to Welford Park - a place Dad loved to visit whilst the snowdrops were out. Great British Bake-off excepted (you can still see the outline...

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London: 21st & 22nd December

KarenDecember 22, 2017July 24, 2024

Thursday Christmas Holidays had started and we headed into London for a couple of days to see the lights and take in a show. We had given Callum free-choice of...

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Northumberland – Warkworth & Bamburgh Castles

KarenOctober 7, 2017June 11, 2025

A flying visit up North for the weekend for a Christening. We were surprise guests - Mick had no idea we were going so needed to be out of Hebburn...

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London – Trainspotters Day Out (aka Acton Depot Visit!)

KarenSeptember 23, 2017July 24, 2024

The Acton Depot was opened up to the public twice a year and Jon had got tickets for us to go and see behind the scenes. We weren't sure what...

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Swindon & Cricklade Railway

KarenSeptember 16, 2017July 28, 2024

No swimming lesson this morning so tried to decide what to do on a free Saturday. Our first choice of heading to Didcot was crossed off the list as they...

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Mottisfont (National Trust)

KarenAugust 29, 2017June 11, 2025

Our first visit down to Mottisfont, nr Romsey with friends. During the summer holidays, they were running a Julia Donaldson trail. Callum loved The Gruffalo and Room on a Broom...

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Exploring Wiltshire

KarenAugust 25, 2017June 11, 2025

Today Jon was collecting his new car so we trundled over to Hungerford. First off, bacon butties at Cobbs Farm before handing back the old car for a new shiny...

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Otmoor RSPB Nature Reserve

Reading – Faulty Towers Dining Experience

Welford Park (Part 2!)

Cliveden (National Trust)

London – The Void: The Secrets of the Empire

Snowdrops at Welford

London: 21st & 22nd December

Northumberland – Warkworth & Bamburgh Castles

London – Trainspotters Day Out (aka Acton Depot Visit!)

Swindon & Cricklade Railway

Mottisfont (National Trust)

Exploring Wiltshire

Bath: Return to the Forbidden Planet & Treasure Trail

Cheltenham: Pittville Park Treasure Trail

London: The Lost Passenger and Newcastle Takeover

London: Moorgate: Metropolitan Maze

A Football Match too Far!

Newbury

Aldershot: The Longest Yarn

Swindon Treasure Trail

Wells (aka Sanford)

Cheltenham: First Visit

Cheltenham: Move In Day

London: F1 Exhibition

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