English Trees (Crowded House) – Actually some are French!

BySouthportRed

 

Saw this during the interval in Romeo & Juliet at Lytham Hall

I’m a big fan of The Rest is Politics podcast with Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart. Alastair Campbell has had a tree of the week on his Twitter Feed, so I thought I might steal the idea.

On the Nantes – Brest Canal, Josselin

A mixed week. A couple of nice walks.

The River Douglas looking toward Hesketh Bank

The Ribble Estuary at Lytham

Also a cultural evening:

Romeo and Juliet

at Lytham Hall

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3 Comments

  1. Beautiful trees! And a very cultured time you're having. You'll probably enjoy Rory's book "Politics on the Edge". Brilliant read….though you may already have read it knowing you 😊 xx

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  2. Beautiful trees! And a very cultured time you're having. You'll probably enjoy Rory's book "Politics on the Edge". Brilliant read….though you may already have read it knowing you 😊 xx

    Reply

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