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Saturday 20 September 2014

They've been on holiday together....

.... And they're still the best of friends!

South Devon to London by train ....

.... A long way! Best get a seat with Entertainment.

Friday 19 September 2014

Dartmouth for....

.... A visit to a Tudor Fort & a Devonshire cream tea.

Today's steam engine to Dartmouth....

.... 4277 - Hercules.

Holders of The Jubilee Pass....

.... Can travel anywhere! Or just travel the steam train all day?

Thursday 18 September 2014

The Devon Belle....

.... Travel in this coach & receive a certificate postcard.

Wednesday 17 September 2014

It's an Agatha Christie day....

.... All day spent at Greenway, Agatha Christie's Devon residence. Then a performance of The Unexpected Guest at Paignton Palace Theatre.

Waiting for a steam train....

.... At an idyllic country station.

Today's lunch view ....

.... Walter Raleigh boat house, Greenway, Devon.

Monday 15 September 2014

When in Dawlish....

.... Always have a Gays Creamery special ice cream. Devon ice cream topped in a generous amount of Devon double cream with a flake.

Enjoyed a couple of hours....

.... On an urban walk in Exeter.

I should be on a train from....

.... Exeter St. Davids to Dawlish? Ruddles Best is just £1.49 a pint!! I may be slightly delayed?

The Orangery @ The Imperial, Exeter....

.... Drinking Tavener Autumn Ale in a Wetherspoons with a history - http://www.exetermemories.co.uk/em/_pubs/imperial.php

Sunday 14 September 2014

In a Devon pub ....

.... About to have a Jail Ale.

Today's steam engine ....

.... 5239 - Goliath, Paignton to Kingswear.

Saturday 13 September 2014

Just look out of the window of our holiday flatlet....

.... And there is Fairy Cove, Paignton.

My trusted hat....

.... Is on another adventure.

Tuesday 9 September 2014

Today's lunchtime view....
















.... Aylsham Church from the seat under the lych gate.

Sunday 7 September 2014

East Anglia Transport Museum...

.... Autumn Gala. Two days of enjoyable work. Caught up with old friends and met many new colleagues.

Wednesday 3 September 2014

Evening meal was going to be a well prepared meal ....

.... Ended up with too many beers & a trip to the chip shop! Lovely!!