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Holiday Highlights

Since visiting Bruges in April we have had two more trips away. In May we had two nights in Stratford-upon-Avon followed by two nights in the Cotswolds and we have just returned from a week in the Lake District. The trip to Stratford had been long postponed. For several years we made a habit of going up once a year to see a Shakespeare play and only stopped because of the refurbishment of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Then it took us until this year to start going again. In January we looked at our diary and the performances that were on and opted for Antony...

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Some like it hot…

I knew it was sometime since I had last written a blog, but couldn’t believe it when I saw it was over two months! The reason, for this, is, as always, being too busy, coupled with a flare in my Lupus condition, causing fatigue and muscle pain. Anyway, excuses over, here I am, back at my laptop. So, what have I been doing, when I haven’t been ill in bed? Well, in early June we had a week in the Lake District, staying in Wordsworth’s beloved Grasmere “The loveliest spot that man hath ever found”. We were lucky enough to have lovely weather and had some...

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