Preston, Lancashire
Preston - Catching up with family and friends There is nothing more tranquil than a late summer evening in the heart of the English countryside. Breaking News - The Frozen North has melted with soaring [...]
Southampton, England
"Winchester Cathedral, da da da da da 🎵🎵🎵 You're bringing me down You stood and you watched as My baby left town" Southampton is a university city in Hampshire with the biggest common I [...]
Newborough Village, Staffordshire
Last but not least - a grand life on the farm Newborough is a beautiful, small, rural village situated in East Staffordshire on the North West side of Needwood Forest, three miles [...]
Marston Meysey, Wiltshire
Visiting the Cotswolds - a trip across three counties. Marston Meysey is a one Street village, called The Street and is nestled in the picturesque countryside on the Wiltshire side of the Cotswolds. Its [...]
London, England – take 2
Gerry and Jacky hit London Wimbledon Quarter Finals, The Pop Choir, Golf, Prosecco on a rooftop garden, The Sky Garden, South Bank, Italian food at it's finest. Maybe it’s because I’m a Londoner That [...]
Ribchester, Lancashire
Ribchester - in an English Country Garden 🎶🎶 Gerry After our trip to Scotland, I think we were both a little tired as we had had so much to take in during those 4 [...]
Harrogate, Yorkshire, England
Hooray for Harrogate - a place of wealth, abundance, gardens, tourism and friendly folk. Jacky We felt so at home here because when you stroll around with two German Shorthaired Pointers, everyone wants to [...]
London, England
Friends, Romans and Countrymen, lend me your dogs (with apologies to William Shakespeare for the misquote) Jacky Arriving at Dawn's in Muswell Hill is stepping back into my oldest and best friendship. It's five [...]
Brisbane-Bangkok-London
I'm leaving on a jet plane!✈🎶 Brisbane-Bangkok-London Jacky Our journey on Thai Airlines was remarkably uneventful. We flew from Brisbane to Bangkok. Spent a few hours in the Miracle Lounge and continued the [...]
