Category Archives: Colin
Stroll over the Malverns
On a journey from Nottingham to Bristol Josh and I stopped over at the Malvern Hills for a walk. The weather was crisp and clear. Because the Malverns stand out over surrounding land for miles the view can be fab. … Continue reading
D-Day Baby is 65
Had a great time at a family gathering in Cambridgeshire. it was my cousin Christine’s husband’s 65th Birthday. Mick was 65 last Saturday. born on D-Day he celebrated in with a do at Slepe Hall in St Ives followed by … Continue reading
Mottisfont in May
Had a great afternoon on Bank Holiday Monday walking around Mottisfont Abbey gardens. Having a NT membership helps ‘cos you don’t feel you have to rush around to see everything as you can always come back. Roses are pretty fab … Continue reading
Canoeing on Purbeck
I have just come back from a few days camping and canoeing on Purbeck. Weather was great and I had an amazing time canoeing round Studland including seeing Old Harry and his wife. I also had a trip up the … Continue reading
Colin’s paintings
I quite enjoy painting. Here are scans of some of my efforts.
Meander Round Mottisfont
Went for a lovely meander round Mottisfont to see Bluebells in the Spearywell Wood. The walk is from the AA website.
Odd holiday
Here in leafy Hampshire our Local Authority has deemed it sensible for us to have a school Spring Break instead of an Easter Holiday. It’s just about to start and Spring has also begun. I’m not sure if I like … Continue reading