Motorcycle Museum
1 June 2010
Located at Solihull, just outside Birmingham, is the National Motorcycle Museum. Housed here is a large collection of motorcycles from all over the world, many
Edinburgh Rugby Sevens
30 May 2010
Murrayfield, Edinburgh. Saturday 29th-Sunday 30th May 2010. 16 teams, 44 games, one winner:Australia. Samoa confirmed as series winners.
St Augustine’s Day
26 May 2010
Wednesday 26th May 2010. My son Tim was not baptised when he was a child. We made this choice deliberately as we believe such a
Battle of Britain Memorial
26 May 2010
I took the old road from Dover towards Folkestone today & came across the Battle of Britain Memorial. The Battle of Britain Memorial is a monument to
Spain
22 April 2010
8th-21st April. To celebrate my sister’s 50th birthday the Holland/Thomas family gathered at my brother’s house (& a nearby rented house!) for a fabulous week
Hogmanay
1 January 2010
Having lived in Edinburgh for almost ten years now, I decided it was about time that I celebrated the incoming New Year amongst the famous
Snow
23 December 2009
Looks like we’re having a white Christmas here in Edinburgh this year. Great to look out on but not so good if we have to
Lakes, Dales & Passes
19 September 2009
17th-18th September. A nice two day loop to the Lake District in north west England, the Yorkshire Dales & the Yorkshire coast. I stayed overnight
Trossachs
13 September 2009
13th September. Two-up day trip around the Trossachs & West Central Scotland. 246 miles in glorious autumn sunshine.
Argyll & Bute
13 August 2009
13th August. Sometimes it’s necessary to take a ferry or two to best explore the islands off the west coast of Scotland. Today was one
