Dreams Never End August 18th 2022 40 years ago is very topical this week. The UK is in a mini meltdown and inflation has reached double digits for the first time since 1982! TFB has disappeared on another holiday to avoid the inconvenience of the removal men calling - Greece this time. Dilyn the Downing Street Dog and Larry the Cat are no doubt breathing a huge sigh of relief. Meanwhile, the Great Pretenders are jostling for the t ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater Manchester » Fallowfield Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
The original purpose of the blog was the 20th wedding anniversary trip in 2006 / 2007 - Ashes cricket in Oz, setting off early in April and going the long way round!
The trip came to an end in February 2007 and for a while retrospective blogging was the only option (for reasons that you can find in the Road to Freedom).
There are still two to travel and the passport is now back in use in 2009. We get distracted in more than the odd football ground along the way, but it is all part of the journey.... full info