Snowdonia — Vacation Day 19 – Another day of driving – destination Wales.
Vacations & Breaks
Rough Island from the Mote of Mark.
June 22, 2014 20:48
Lanie on the Mote of Mark (Hike: Kippford to Rockcliffe) – Vacation Day 18 – Our last day with Uncle Keith and another hike… 5
June 22, 2014 20:20
Dumfries Solstice Sunset – Lanie and Ginger watch the solstice sunset in Scotland.
June 21, 2014 21:55
Vacation Day 17 – In the evening we went to the house of one of Uncle keith’s friends for a barbecue.
June 21, 2014 21:41
Ginger Grouse – Being thirsty we visited a local pub after our hike. Ginger had to try this drink, and the bottle came all the way back to the US with us.
June 21, 2014 21:26
Lanie Meets Some Scottish Donkeys – Lanie never bothered to ask Uncle Keith why he’d brought carrots on a hike. 7 pictures
June 21, 2014 21:06
Balcary Bay Hike – Vacation Day 17 – A hike at Balcary Bay and the Solway Firth Coast. 10 pictures
June 21, 2014 20:43
Twighlight on the River Nith.
June 20, 2014 23:56
An evening visit to Caerlaverock Castle – Vacation Day 16 – Scotland, and some time with my uncle. One-minute read, 7 pictures
June 20, 2014 23:09
Grasmere in the Lake District – Vacation Day 16 – Having taken our leave of Penny we headed North. By fitting in a couple of days in Wales we’d lost some time we’d planned to spend in the Lake District / Scotland. 7 pictures
June 20, 2014 21:53
Vacation Day 16 – We set off to Scotland via the Lake District Another long driving day today. We aim to be staying with my Uncle Keith in Scotland tonight.
June 20, 2014 21:12
‘Clay Day’ in Wales — Penny was very kind. She’d never met us, and hadn’t heard of Ginger, but she agreed to put us up for a couple of nights after one of her customers persuaded her to invite Ginger to a ‘Clay Day’ so they could all meet up. +5
June 19, 2014 20:05
My first ‘real’ pint in three years — Vacation Day 13 – We went to the Nelson Head for dinner.
June 17, 2014 22:06
Gary and Ginger on the beach near Horsey, Norfolk – Lanie borrowed my camera and took these pictures. I really like them. 3
June 17, 2014 21:14
It was too windy to try sailing with an inexperienced crew, so we went to the beach instead. 9 pictures
June 17, 2014 20:54
Back at the boat.
June 17, 2014 19:00
Watching The Weather – Vacation Day 12 – Tied up for the night. 2
June 16, 2014 17:59
Vacation Day 12 – We hired a sailboat in the vain hope of getting in some sailing. x4
June 16, 2014 17:34
St Edmundsbury Cathedral. Vacation Day 11 – St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds. -4
June 15, 2014 17:10
Lanie: Afternoon Tea at Bury St Edmunds — Lanie, she is who she is (We say the same thing about Getzger…). 2
June 15, 2014 15:37
Lanie’s First Knickerbocker Glory – Vacation Day 10 – Lunch & Tea
My son’s friend joined us for lunch. We’ve not seen him since August 2009, when they popped into Springfield on a surprise second visit during their 3 month tour of the US. 2 pictures
June 14, 2014 23:23
Some Nostalgia for Lanie – Vacation Day 9 – Saint Nicholas’ Church, Great Hormead. 5 pictures
June 13, 2014 20:49
The River Thames from Tower Bridge.