So this weekend for Jams birthday we headed off on a wolf walk which was of the fantastic perks of the membership to the UK Wolf Conservation Trust which Jam bought me as a present earlier this year. I wanted to wait till it was winter to go and visit the wolves as I think Read more about Walking with wolves[…]
So this weekend we visited Wiltshire to see Jam’s Dad and stepmum, but as you can see from the above photo we didn’t stay in Wiltshire for long! We headed to beautiful bath to check out the Christmas market there. As you may be able to tell it was VERY BUSY but there were choirs Read more about Bath for the weekend[…]
On Friday night we met up with the lovely David and Yulan To check out the Ashmolean’s latest live Friday. This is a bit of a clue to the theme Yes to tie in with their latest Tutankhamun exhibition the theme was Egypt. There were allsorts of individual events including music There were games And Read more about Walk like an Egyptian[…]
I took Friday off to have a good look round Abingdon Crafts for Christmas. I go every year but this year I knew that Vikki Lafford (now Vikki Lafford Garside) and her amazing machine embroidery creations would be there. I had to find her! I first came across Vikki’s work in the Cornerstone in Didcot, we were Read more about Abingdon Crafts for Christmas Fair[…]
Wittenham clumps is a local beauty spot and one of Jamses Favourite places, I’ve borrowed a Canon EOS 1100D from someone looking to sell it at work so we thought this would be the perfect spot to stretch our legs and test out the camera at the same time. We climbed to the top of Read more about Climbing the Clumps[…]
Jam and I were down in Boscombe for a wedding (his cousins) and the reception was held in a mock Italian villa set in some of the Compton Acres gardens. What we saw of the gardens were so lovely we decided to go back the day after and look round the rest. So here is the Read more about A visit to the gardens at Compton Acres[…]
A week ago I spotted a new post on Nell Giffords blog, in a joint promotion with Olympus Cameras they were giving 100 happy snappers (& one guest) a chance to test out the newest Olympus camera on some of the Circus acts. Expert camera guidance would also be provided by pro photographer Damian McGillicuddy. Read more about A photo trip to Giffords[…]
Yesterday we travelled to Fleet to visit Claire and Simon and their new fluffy arrival Finn. Finn is a Hungarian Puli and although she has loose wavy fur at the moment she will eventually get dreds to rival Bob Marley! We had a great time with her, taking her to the park to burn off some Read more about Meeting furry Finn[…]
Over the bank holiday we headed over to Newbury to help Jam’s mum tidy out a few things. She has bought a house in Malta and so quite a few of her lovely things were up for grabs. Having admired the chestnut roaster and toasting fork as well as the fireside tools for some time Read more about Some things old some things new[…]