7th June 2018 Again, I rose well after Sue and Gwenda and found them sitting in the small dining annexe, drinking tea and chatting merrily as I descended the stairs and headed to the kitchen to prepare my own brew of robust coffee. Annoyingly, I spied a lovely day through the window, no dark clouds… Continue Reading

5th June 2018 Breakfast was to be taken at the Subway conveniently located next to our hotel. Bright and early, Sue, Sean and I sat outside waiting for it to open at 9 a.m. Sean clutched a breakfast voucher for the three of us, triumphantly acquired from reception at the NU Hotel, as though it… Continue Reading

3rd June 2018 They say retirement gives you the freedom to do what you want, when you want. Lovely theory, except in practice, “freedom” still involves more planning than a military operation. Since my last blog, most of what Sue and I have been doing is preparing for our Canadian adventure to visit Aunt Gwenda.… Continue Reading