Week 4 - Devon and London


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August 22nd 2008
Published: August 23rd 2008
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Week 4 - Devon and London We had a wonderful week with Karen's cousin Dee and Jim. Their hospitality has been fantastic and we will both have many enduring memories of our time in Devon in spite of the weather. The whole area fascinated me. From the narrow windy lanes that run between the villages to the extremely old and varied architecture. We even managed to see where Karen's parents first m... Read Full Entry



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Dartmoor PonyDartmoor Pony
Dartmoor Pony

Another little one (not me!)
Dartmoor PrisonDartmoor Prison
Dartmoor Prison

What a truly drepressing place for a prison
Beer BeachBeer Beach
Beer Beach

Another view of Beer Beach - bit more of a summer day
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Nelson

Lord Nelson atop his column in Trafalgar Square
The MallThe Mall
The Mall

Looking up The Mall to Buckingham Palace
Outside Buckingham PalaceOutside Buckingham Palace
Outside Buckingham Palace

London prepares for the Olympic Handover



25th August 2008

Great Pics!!!!
I see you are still having a great time? crows got thrashed and Port won!!! Things are finally back to normal.
27th August 2008

go 'pies
dear jim and karen, missed weeks 1-3, have read comments anne. fitting a lot in by the looks of it. champ well, me too. he still goes nuts when he hears ding-dong [mum's front door]. bloke here the other day had messsage arrival on mobile phone of same sound, he received 2 messages and champ went nuts. you can tell how boring my life is when only interesting topic [to me anyway] is the dog! cafe going ok, can't wait till summer when business is, well.....busy! bought all new computers[second hand hp sff. seemed a good buy. it means they can ring home and update e'thing from 1 place and xp is LICENCED. jess now moved to scottsdale arizona, she loves job and is short-listed for promo. to corporate trainer. she went to toronto for one, get this, ''audition''. not an interview, a bloody audition, and has to return for a further audition, so at least she's been to canada. twice. after hearing her description, i asked if donald trump was likely to burst on to the set! the yanks, they're different, canadians actually. fuck team building! ru following market? lacking direction, i've had a little play, not much, eka and ixr. i'm down a bit, but market is generally off more than those 2 are. hope all well, blog on and enjoy. brian.
27th August 2008

whoops
language brian, language. i see that you can moderate, didn't think world cld see. apologies, brian.

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