Well here in the UK, the August Bank Holiday has been upon us, you can tell that because the weather has been on the unfriendly side yet again. Nevertheless events have been held and people have been out and about, braving whatever rains down from the skies.
Finally I made it to the River and the Pier Head where the action was going to be taking place in the Liverpool Arena. This was the crowd magnet for the day and the sun was blessing the city and the waterfront. A Eurovision Village had been created as an overspill from the main venue and already it was full and by late afternoon the atmosphere was gearing up. It […]
Right, I haven’t been to the fringe for a couple of years, we all know why but for now that goblin of unhappiness is back in it’s box so I took myself off to that capital city in the north. It was a fine and sunny day, hot too so the crowds were out, both to see the Festival and the Fringe and to just soak up the sunshine. I […]
It’s August, the year is turning it’s thoughts to autumn but there is always a late blossoming or two. One of which is the Edinburgh Festival and the Fringe.
I had lunch in Chorley today and as usual I had a wander through Astley Park and up to the Hall. The was activity all around, Chorfest was up and running and preparations were in hand for the upcoming flower show. That’s in my diary for the upcoming weekend. Some Links. https://astleypark.co.uk https://www.chorleyflowershow.com https://checkoutchorley.com https://lachlan-main.pixels.com https://www.shutterstock.com/g/Lachlan1 https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=lachlan+main&crid=2YYEKAK5CG3W7&sprefix=%2Caps%2C229&ref=nb_sb_ss_recent_1_0_recent
Chester is a place where history on is writ large, you walk around surrounded by the past’s echoes, from Roman times onwards. Today as I walked along Eastgate Street a dance of the old times went on in the sunshine. Times when the other world was a bit nearer and less hidden away in corners and mists.
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