Category Archives: Holiday
Andtisfor cross the English Channel
So it’s Sunday morning and we’re in Bruges, on our first full day of our vacation. We arrived here late yesterday morning, after taking the Eurostar from London to Lille and then driving from Lille to Bruges. The journey from … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge:Love
It’s the fourth Weekly Photo Challenge of 2013 and this is only my second that I’ve posted on time! This photo was taken earlier this year on 2nd January, just a few minutes after I’d proposed to Tara. (She did … Continue reading
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Weekly Photo Challenge:Beyond
Once again we’re late posting on the weekly photo challenge, but here’s our contribution to last week’s challenge of Beyond. It was taken at Tentsmuir Beach , which is on the east coast of Scotland, just a few miles north of … Continue reading
Filed under Holiday, Tony's Laws, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge 2013
Weekly Photo Challenge: Illumination
Having just received our e-mail notification for the third weekly photo challenge, I thought I’d best post on the second weekly photo challenge on the subject of illumination. And we’ve got photos taken on both sides of the Atlantic, firstly … Continue reading
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The Ale Trail hits Scotland
We spent New Year’s week in Scotland. We were based in Falkland, Fife, a small village some thirty miles north of Edinburgh. Although a small village, it wasn’t short of drinking venues! In fact there was one, The Stag Inn, … Continue reading
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Weekly Photo Challenge:Resolved
It’s the start of the New Year and we’ve resolved to join the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge. By we, I mean me, Tony, my fiancé Tara ( yes we’ve just got engaged!) and my 17 year old daughter Devon. We may … Continue reading
Red Hot Chili Peppers
As the two previous posts have about grits and hot dogs, I thought I’d continue the food theme by recalling Sean‘s encounter with a rather hot pepper at the Music City Festival & BBQ Championship. The festival took place at … Continue reading
What’ll Ya Have…What’ll Ya Have…
Following our last post about the Grits, I thought I’d carry on the Georgia theme. During the last week of our vacation Tara took us to The Varsity in Atlanta, the world’s largest drive-in! Although I was impressed by it’s … Continue reading
Grits – Girls Raised in the South
Well it’s now over a week since we returned from Georgia and we’re back into the swing of things, but still missing Georgia, so we decided to have a southern breakfast which, by popular demand, included Grits. Grits, I’m reliably … Continue reading
