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Friday 31 December 2021

A Greater Anglia Excursion....

.... Four trains, Lowestoft > Ipswich > Cambridge > Norwich > Lowestoft, £5.00! What a bargain! 

Sunday 26 December 2021

New Zealand Puddings....

.... The post Brexit Free Trade Deal agreed in Oct. 21 gave me the best Christmas Pudding I've tasted. 

Saturday 18 December 2021

The Best Mince Pies....

.... From Farmfoods. Huntley & Palmer (A great British company.). Just 39p for 6, that's 78p a dozen! The only food product I've bought that looks like the image on the box. 

Wednesday 1 December 2021

Advent Calendar 2021....

.... Is Peppa Pig (as mentioned in UK Parliament Nov 2021). 

Tuesday 30 November 2021

My First Pint In A Pub....

.... Since 4/12/2019 (278 days). Thank you Covid 19!

Wednesday 24 November 2021

Different View....

.... From table 53 - Wetherspoons William Adams. 

Thursday 11 November 2021

Poppies Made From....

.... Plastic Bottles. 

Wednesday 10 November 2021

View From Table 55...

.... The William Adams. Breakfast muffin & refillable coffee for £2.49.... 

Saturday 6 November 2021

Lego Crab....

.... Isn't he lovely? 

Wednesday 3 November 2021

I've Been Boosted....

.... Against Covid 19.

Sunday 31 October 2021

M&S Sirloin Steak....

.... £37.50 per kilo! It was lovely, but extravagent @ approx 30p per mouthful. 

Saturday 30 October 2021

LNER 4-6-0 8572....

.... Last days of operation before being withdrawn for an overhaul. Due back in operation 2028.

Wednesday 27 October 2021

Diced Chicken Breast and....

..... Mediterranean vegetables for my tea tonight! Bargain meals from Lidl. 

Saturday 23 October 2021

Longest Pier In The World....

 .... Southend Pier 3.01 miles. What a walk!


















Sunday 17 October 2021

Yesterday, East Riding of Yorkshire....

..... Today, Carlton Colville, rural Suffolk. Rover P4 - Reg 6656 UE. 

Saturday 16 October 2021

To Hull & Back....

.... 347.4 mile round trip to pick up a 60 year old Rover P4. A trip out is always a good excuse to have a full English! 

Saturday 9 October 2021

M&GN Society....

.... Members Day 09/10/21. Many trips behind steam. 

Wednesday 6 October 2021

That's Christmas Dinner....

.... Nearly sorted. Just add potatoes, carrots, yorkshires & gravy. Mince pie & brandy cream for afters. No food shortages for us. 

Saturday 2 October 2021

My Winter Read 2021/22....

.... How To Train Your Dragon, with a Hogfly lap dragon as a bookmark. 

Friday 1 October 2021

The Luck Of The Dice....

....Playing Yatzy against Mrs Des.