Saturday, 29 December 2018

Port Isaac, N Cornwall: Friday, 21st December, 2018.

Our hotel (and first floor room window).
You may recognise this building if you watch Doc Martin on the telly 
(or on your favourite gadget).
The view from our room window.
Our room for the night.
Those windows again, but from the inside.
Doc Martin's house.
He's not in today.
An olde-fella in Port Isaac.
Making a donation.
Howard getting into the Port Isaac Christmas Spirit.
A reminder of which county we are in.
Fish Finger sammidge for lunch.

Friday, 14 December 2018

Croome park, Worcs: Friday, 14th December, 2018.

View across the grounds towards Croome House
(it's there somewhere).
No swans or herons about today.
Bridge over untroubled water.
The Malvern Hills to the west.
If it's chilly down here it'll be chillier up there.

Vicky's BIST Team, Warwick: Thursday, 13th December, 2018.

The BIST bay.
The open plan office.
Manj.
Steph and Mark.
Emily.
Jacob and Lizzie.
Luke, Manj, and Mark.
Luke, Manj, and Mark again in the Thomas Ocken Tea Room.
Mark and Emily.
Jacob and Lizzie again.

Saturday, 8 December 2018

Leaving gift from Manj, Whittles Restaurant, Binswood Hall, Leamington Spa:

Binswood Hall, a Grade 2 Listed Building.
The scene below.
Manj, with Sally in her default position on the 'phone.
Sally, you're gonna need some help with all that.
Sally, Vicky and Manj.
All full up now.
Safely back home and modelling a range of knitwear 
hot off the needles of Auntie Louise.

Friday, 7 December 2018

Diglis Basin and River Severn, Worcester: Friday, 7th December, 2018.

Beautiful morning now (10:45).
Wasn't like this at 9am.
The River Severn is rising and flowing fast.

Fit Bit stats at 3:15:
15,046 steps.
7.10 miles.
2,411 cals burnt.
9 stairs.

Friday, 30 November 2018

Malvern Hills (with Roger): Friday, 30th November, 2018.

Roger - Mr Intrepid to his friends - tries to convince the 
photographer that the top of The Worcestershire Beacon isn't much further.
Photographer takes another deep breath and plods on.
Looking across Worcestershire to the North West and Shropshire.
Taking yet another pause for breath and looking south east whilst doing so.
Chap and faithful companion gaze down at Malvern 
from the top (or thereabouts) of The Worcestershire Beacon.
Going back down and looking to the south.
Have we ever mentioned how much we enjoy the walk back down?
Almost back down to the car park and this is the view towards Wales.

Fit Bit stats (5:30pm):
15,538 steps
7.33 miles
2,883 calories burnt
60 stairs.

Monday, 26 November 2018

Elgars, Worcester: Monday, 26th November, 2018.

Olde-fella cheerfully awaiting the arrival of a cheese 
sammidge in granary bread and a bowl of ham & pea soup.
And very good it was too.