ABERYSTWYTH. Some Planning Ahead.

Right so 2021 is in it’s final decent before landing and regenerating into a New Year. I like my metaphors mixed not shaken or stirred.

Right so 2021 is in it’s final decent before landing and regenerating into a New Year. I like my metaphors mixed not shaken or stirred.

I’m a big kid still and few things stir my heart more that the sight of a steam locomotive. I’ve been into Chester today and I knew that something was occurin’ by the sight of people lining up on the road bridge that crosses one end of Chester station. “It’s a Black Five” Was the answer I got when I asked what was expected and sure enough a few minutes […]

Tucked away at the top of Morecambe Bay is the pretty coastal village of Arnside. If it’s a bit of peace and quiet you seek, some fresh air and exercise, with perhaps a restorative meal and a pint afterwards, then this is the sort of place you should head to

The day gathers itself in with an eiderdown of clouds to make way for the night and the spars and masts of the boats moored in the harbour are silhouetted against the darkening sky.

Right, most of my tasks completed and the day rumbles on. Food next. Food eaten, coffee drunk, back out into a day that’s bright but has winter’s cool kiss about it. Jobs nearly done, time to head towards the station.

A busy morning unfolds itself on a freshly minted Thursday. Things to do, places to go, cake to eat and coffee to drink. You get the drift The first stop is Liverpool, then onward.