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  • East coast trip

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    Decided to have a ‘blow the cobwebs away day’. Decided to go to the coast. Planned to have breakfast in Filey, but nothing was open! However, nice walk along the beach before heading to Scarborough. So breakfast at Teasmaid near Peasolm Park, coffee at Bonnet’s, mug of tea at a cafe past the spa, fish…

  • Birds

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    Put a new feeder up in the front garden, and even with a hack back of their favourite perching areas (they will grow back, but more controlled!) we seem to be attracting a number of visitors. Key thing is to keep it filled up!! View Full Album

  • A foggy day

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    Back at Wetherby after a long break of two months due to snow and ice. Pity it was such a dank and foggy day. The video is from the 7th race (a bumper) which we view from the A car park not the stands. Ian is sporting his dapper hat he bought for the Cheltenham…

  • La Boheme, Opera North, Leeds

    La Boheme, Opera North, Leeds

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    It’s been over a week since going to see this revival production, but here’s a review! The setting was 1950s Paris instead of 1830s Paris. The advantage of La Boheme is that it would fit in any era from 1830 to the present day. However the 1950s seems so appropriate. A group of young artists,…

  • We’re back!!!

    We’re back!!!

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    You read it here first! The mighty Sheffield Wednesday are on the move up the table. Watch it Championship – especially all piggies! Up the owls! — Post From My iPhone

  • Emma

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    And another quick on Nelson’s heels! — Post From My iPhone

  • Nelson . . .

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    Haven’t had a definition of pathetic for a while . . . — Post From My iPhone

  • Springwatch Christmas Special

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    Nelson’s favourite programme is on. Just getting on practice for 2010 series!! — Post From My iPhone

  • Cold and icy Old Moor

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    Thought we’d have a trip to the RSPB reserve at Old Moor as the weather was fine. It was beautiful but the reserve was mainly iced up and very few birds had ventured out. I wonder where they go when it’s like this?! — Post From My iPhone

  • East Ardsley Reservoir

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    Little walk down to the reservoir this morning. Definitely thawing but still very slippery underfoot!