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Europe » United Kingdom » England » Staffordshire » Uttoxeter August 14th 2019

Firstly, I think I need a bigger bike! I'm now up to 2 saddlebags + 3 large travel bags and still got loads to pack. The main things left are my myriad of prescription drugs. I've been advised to keep them in their original packaging, which is fine, except the boxes and boxes I need for 3 weeks or so take up one hell of a lot of space. A bit of lateral thinking required I think.... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Staffordshire » Uttoxeter July 27th 2010

Didn’t sleep very well parked up as we were on Calais harbour as the ferries seem to ‘keep their engines running’ all night. Even so, it is an excellent spot to spend the night when we are taking an early ferry and we have used it several times. Up at 6.30 and ferry left on time for Dover at 8.35. Another smooth crossing and we were back in England by 9am having won back the hour we lost 6+ weeks ago. The drive home always seems rather tedious and I wish we could just be miraculously transported straight home bypassing the M2, M25, M1 and A50 but unfortunately we can’t. Amazingly the car, which has been sitting on the drive for 6 weeks, started first time, which meant we could put the Tandy straight onto the ... read more
Garden is quite tidy




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