Still on the Island
In which one of us climbs every mountain, and we see:
In which one of us climbs every mountain, and we see:
In which we see Manx Men, Manx Cats, Manx Sheep, Manx Sea Lions, and various other beasties. And I learn never to start a blog post in the third person.
It took me several months of random conversations before I realised that the area in between Manchester and Sheffield in the north of England, is actually called the Peak district instead of the Peat district.
Yayoi Kusama is having a moment.
It had to be done.
Our weekend in Wales didn’t begin completely smoothly. Even before we left we learnt that out trains on the way back would be mostly cancelled and fully chaos, and the journey out was slow enough that even a heroic run from platform to platform couldn’t save the connection. Still, waiting for the next train we met a very kind Welsh man who was more than willing to make suggestions for our stay, so things weren’t all bad. You know you’re in Wales when….
Sudden realisation that I want to post about the most recent holiday… but didn’t finish up on the last one yet….
I can’t imagine why:
Our very-last-minute Eastertime Cornish adventure mostly involved lots of plants, a couple of Cornish pasties, someone eating scones with jam and cream in a manner that can only be described as ‘possibly offensive to the English’, and a few miles of strolling along the coast.