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2025 – September – Algarve – Travel & Day 1
It’s been a long time since we have flown from Norwich and usually it has been an early morning flight,
2025 – August – Quick bit in between
A whole ten days at home. Just about time for Karen for catch up with the washing and start to
2025 – August – Finland – Day 4
We both had a good night’s sleep and were in no rush to get going as apart from being in
2025 – August – Finland – Day 3
I decided that sleeping on a train was more akin to trying to sleep in Business Class on a plane.
2025 – August – Finland – Day 2
After a good night sleep, we were back in breakfast by 8.50am. The scrambled egg was only a 9/10 today.
2025 – August – Finland – Day 1
Moi. After a good night’s sleep (Karen does like rooms where they have two single quilts on the bed) we
August 2025 – Bit In-between & Travel Day
Another month whizzed by some days it was sunny and some it wasn’t. Some days Karen had medical appointments, some
2025 – July – Yorkshire – Days 2 & 3
The weather forecast for today was much better and so we decided to press ahead with our plan to visit
2025 – July – Yorkshire – Travel & Day 1
Our planned early start for our drive up north was put back an hour after Karen’s sister said she couldn’t
2025 – June – Coming Home and In-between
The drive back to Atlanta was easy enough without any of the horrendous hold ups that had been predicted by
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 13
This morning the elderly lady demonstrated that she had been practising overnight her Paddington hard stare at anyone who dared
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 12
We didn’t have the best night’s sleep as Karen was in some discomfort overnight with what we are still hoping
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 11
After a good night’s sleep, we enjoyed the usual Holiday Inn Express breakfast. They provided small paper grab breakfast bags
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 10
Our final breakfast in what Karen was still calling Cell Block H was as the other days except we got
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 9
‘It’s Dollywood day – baby’ We were in breakfast early ready for our exciting day ahead. The very old lady
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 8
After deciding all the reviews were correct about how comfortable the beds are, we made our way down for our
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 7
Long drive moving day meant we didn’t hang around long having breakfast and we were packed and moving for the
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 6
It was a lazy slow start to the day as we were in no hurry to get anywhere in particular.
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 5
We didn’t have a sleep in at the Sleep Inn Hotel, instead we were down for breakfast at 8am. Breakfast
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 4
After a good nights sleep our breakfast this morning consisted of porridge made in the hotel communal microwave and jolly
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 3
“I hear her voice in the morning as she calls me” saying ‘what are we doing for breakfast?’ as soon
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Day 2
“What day is it” asked Pooh “It’s today” squeaked Piglet “My favourite day,” said Pooh Today was the first of
2025 – May – USA Road Trip – Day 1
The usual jet lag meant I was wide awake by 5.30am and catching up on news from home on my
2025 – June – USA Road Trip – Travel Day
Oh dear – the morning after the night before was bad enough when I was younger but at my now
2025 – May – The month in-between trips.
A whole month a home – well almost. We’ve had birthday celebrations: There have been a silly amount of other