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SNAPSHOT! Chester To Cardiff on the Train.

Today is a trip to Cardiff day, so there will be a certain amount of rambling posts, I write that like it’s something different to the ramblings I turn out anyway. This is being written while I relax with a coffee and bacon sandwich. Please excuse the crumbs and sticky fingers. Some Links https://www.visitcardiff.com/ https://tfw.wales/ https://www.visitcheshire.com/chester https://www.visitshropshire.co.uk/ https://www.visitherefordshire.co.uk/ https://www.shutterstock.com/g/Lachlan1/sets/260639077 https://lachlan-main.pixels.com/shop/greeting+cards https://www.alamy.com/portfolio/imagesbylachlan

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SNAPSHOT! A New Islington Lunch.

I’m in Manchester for a few hours, I fancied a walk around the city plus I need some fresh images for my photo library submissions. Needing food, a constant state for me, I took myself over to Ancoats and the New Islington Marina. This was created out of the network of canals that brought cargoes in and out of Manchester before railways and the iron horse gained the upper hand. […]

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SNAPSHOT! Hereford, A signal Failure.

It all started so well. The plan ( make plans and the gods laugh ) was to be a gentle train ride down through Chester, Shrewsbury, the Welsh border and into Hereford. The plan was working until the train I was on reached Shrewsbury, where the station signalling system decided to have a sulk. For about half an hour the train and us sat waiting, almost within touching distance of […]

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SNAPSHOT! Windermere, The Return.

I’m sitting at a railway station and yes I have a ticket for my destination. It’s been been one of those off the cuff days that ends up giving more than you thought. It’s been good to catch up with some familiar and not so familiar places not the great unhappiness is lifting. From tonight/tomorrow there will be more daylight again so we can come out of mole mode and […]

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SNAPSHOT! Eyam, September Sheep Roast.

I was out and about in Derbyshire and after a brief food stop in Bakewell I headed up to the plague village of Eyam. In an echo of things to come they isolated themselves after an outbreak of the Black Death was brought into the town in a flea infested roll of cloth brought up from London. Of happier note they have an annual celebration inspired by the Festival of […]

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