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Old friends

Wednesday. We had a lovely time in London. We drove to Bedford (30 mins) and took the fast train to St Pancras (40 mins, £24 return each including underground tickets.)  I went to the Imperial War Museum (lovely tanks!) while … Continue reading

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Choo-Choo

We head for old friends Ant and Ali in a small village in the Vale of Evesham. Lovely little cottage there. Ant has just finished a five-day fishing competition (he’s a former English national angling champion) so he doesn’t want … Continue reading

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Pub life

Back to the Locomotive pub in Wellingborough for an evening with Bob, Richard Lovett, me and the spouses, Julie, Sarah and Jan. I get a bit of ribbing for wearing a lavender-coloured linen shirt to the pub, but that’s the … Continue reading

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The English Countryside

Tuesday. The Mill House, West Deeping, Lincolnshire. We are staying with our friends, Steve and Ginny Cook, in this wonderful place. They have some marvellous open fields that would have made a brilliant airstrip, but they have chosen to put … Continue reading

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Back to Blighty

Me, Jan, Julie, Bob say farewell to Le Marche We set off in plenty of time for the airport at Ancona and have a smooth trip, apart from the usual Italian drivers hooning along at great speed. Plus at one … Continue reading

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