Aviation & Family History
Safely back home in Cirencester, I enjoyed sight-seeing on Sunday before I left Surrey. Continue reading
Surrey
Old Houses and More Animals
Saturday was a lovely Sunny day which, after sitting outside for breakfast, started with a tour of West Horsley Place – the old country house where the BBC comedy series Ghosts was filmed. This was followed by lunch with my cousin Tom at Polesden Lacey, a National Trust property – before a walk in the hills near the cabin and dinner at the local pub. Continue reading
Talking to the Animals
Move over Doctor Dolittle – Fred’s spent the day talking to the animals! Yesterday I spent the day at the British Wildlife Centre in Lingfield, just over 3 miles from East Grinstead. Continue reading
Wellness Weekend in Surrey
I’m spending the weekend in an AirB&B, just a couple of hundred metres from junction 8 of the M25 (Reigate). I’m staying in a cabin at the end of someone’s garden. Continue reading
River Thames Walk: Runnymede to Staines
Yesterday I met up with my cousin Charlotte at a National Trust tea room in Runnymede, close to the Thames Path and not far from Windsor. Continue reading
Brooklands and Windsor
Another weekend and another day trip. It seems to be that days where I drive a couple of hundred miles in a single day are the norm now. Next weekend, when I am due to drive to visit my cousin in Frankfurt in Germany, will be the first time since March that I drive somewhere and stay overnight away from home! Continue reading
Planes and Motorways
There were planes, lots of vintage cars, people in World War 2 costume, making it an interesting day out. Continue reading
Changes for BBC Southern Counties
I have just been reading some of the radio industry news on radiotoday.co.uk, and have found it interesting that from March 30th, BBC Southern Counties Radio will be split in to two: creating BBC Sussex and BBC Surrey.