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We are just back from a lovely weekend in Harrogate. We got a brilliant hotel deal to coincide with a performance by the mighty Bellowhead… Read More »A Horse with No Name

Unless you’ve been in a cave in Outer Mongolia for the last few months, you will be aware that the US Presidential election took place… Read More »……… and I feel fine. (Faded Old Glory Hangin’ like a Rag)

Back when I was at school, in the middle of the last century, we were taught about the great Victorian philanthropist industrialists, and foremost in… Read More »A Chocolate Story

So, I had this bright idea. I thought I’ll take a series of photos of the big chestnut tree at Lytham Hall over a number… Read More »Autumn on the Way 2

Latest medical update: PSA is 1.59 and everyone is reasonably happy with that. Potassium is 3.3 which is low, but no lower than it has… Read More »Just Dropped In…….

So, I open the Guardian App this morning while drinking my cup of tea and see the above headline and I wonder “What is going… Read More »Hey now baby, get into my big black car

After a day of grey skies and rain yesterday, this morning the sun shone and the sky was blue. I’m keeping my eye on the… Read More »Autumn on the way

Another beautiful day today, so we took ourselves off to Clitheroe for lunch. If you haven’t been, and I’m sure most of you have, its… Read More »The Queen of the Ribble Valley