This morning, I saw a film crew on Dartmouth Park Hill and thought they’ve started filming the new series of Bodyguard. Then I went around the corner and saw an old (1970s?) Ford Granada Police car. It may be a coincidence, or a hint about the new series, or something completely different! (I’m not sure … Continue reading / view photos Bodyguard in Archway
Walks
National Trust – Ickworth
This was a gentle walk on a summery autumn day in Suffolk admiring the idyllic and quintessentially English Ickworth Park. View photos National Trust – Ickworth
The Pearly Kings and Queens
The Pearly Kings and Queens were out in force today. They looked majestic as they displayed their glittering mother-of-pearl buttons ornately sown onto their clothes. I was delighted to meet the Pearly King of Islington, my local manor. I learnt today it’s a tradition for the Pearly Kings and Queens to donate food to the … Continue reading / view photos The Pearly Kings and Queens
The Thames at night
The Thames at night is a beautiful sight! Yesterday, there was a lovely sunset you could see from the member’s room at the Tate Modern. Sunsets are one of nature’s gift that you can enjoy almost anywhere and each is unique. View photos The Thames at night
Crazy Rich Asians
This romcom hardly puts a foot wrong. Very funny. I haven’t laughed so much since Paddington 2 😊
Open House
Open House weekend
Taking advantage of the Open House weekend, I was surprised to see how sumptuous the interior of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office is. Imagine going to the office every day and being immersed in all that grandeur! I wonder if you’d get used to it. View photos Open House weekend
South Wales
Corn Du and Pen y Fan in Wales
It seems rare to be in Wales amongst the mountains on a sunny day! So it was wonderful that the sun shone on the hike to Corn Du and Pen y Fan, the highest mountain in the South of the UK. What’s more, this must be the most comfortable hike to 886m I’m likely to … Continue reading / view photos Corn Du and Pen y Fan in Wales