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Welcome to Eastney Beach — No trip back home to Portsmouth would be complete without a visit to the beach — Ginger was getting her nails done, and I spent an hour on the beach and even went for a swim.

Selby Abbey – North Transept window. Selby, North Yorkshire.

Rood screen detail — Selby Abbey. Selby, North Yorkshire.

Selby Abbey with visiting German choir. Selby, North Yorkshire. Being here took me back to my days working for The Diocese of West Missouri. One-minute read.

Selby Abbey, stained glass window. Selby, North Yorkshire.

Selby Abbey, South Transept window. Selby, North Yorkshire.

Selby Abbey, North Transept. Selby Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey and current Anglican parish church in Selby, North Yorkshire.

Curtain — Netherwood Hotel & Spa. taken for no other reason than I liked the texture and the light.

Lounge — Netherwood Hotel & Spa. I liked the light, colors, and ambiance of this room.

Lounge — Netherwood Hotel & Spa. I liked the light, colors, and ambiance in this room.

Heysham Nuclear Power Station. Quite blurry, but it is eleven miles away. I’ve spent a lot of time there. +1

Morning run at Grange-over-Sands — the return leg, with the railway station caught in a shaft of sunlight.

Morning run at Grange-over-Sands — From the Netherwood Hotel along the entire length of the promenade and back was just over two and-a-half miles. Just right for my morning run. +1

Netherwood Hotel & Spa, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. We are here for a couple of well-earned rest days before heading to Glasgow, and our final business event.

Another hotel sea view, this time of Morecambe Bay. Netherwood Hotel & Spa, Grange-over-Sands.

Fort Purbrook from Farlington — or to be more accurate, Fort Purbrook (on the top of Portsdown Hill) seen from our bedroom in Farlington. +1

Farlington, Farlington Marshes, Langstone Harbour and Hayling Island from Portsdown Hill.

Langstone Harbour and Portsmouth from Portsdown Hill.

Langstone Harbour and Portsmouth from Portsdown Hill.

Lizzi & Ginger Outside 78 Derngate.

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