I dropped on a weekend in Morecambe which fitted in perfectly with my plans to visit the Ulverston Dickensian Weekend, the Dickfest. All was well then along came Bert. Yes that Bert, Bert The Storm. My plans had been straight up to Ulverston then head back down into Morecambe, check in and have the rest of the weekend devoted to doing an awful lot of nothing and taking my time […]
It was one of those “don’t really want to do much” sort of Saturdays but as I may have said before, I don’t like a day going to waste as you don’t get a refund on any unused ones.
The weather is still stuck in “Unfriendly” mode but sitting in looking out at the world outside is not one of my favourite ways to pass the time so it was on with the big coat and out on the bus to Preston.
The snow falls gently on to Newton le Willows railway station. A train to Chester is due. Right, Christmas is now jingling away into the distance leaving behind a trail of gifts, wrapping paper, empty glasses and slightly mangled decorations blowing in the breeze. While in it’s wake 2023 is beginning to take its first faltering steps, unsteady for now, direction uncertain but at least on it’s way. So it’s […]
I had tasks on my list that needed sorting so to take a bit of the sting out of proceedings I wrapped them up in a quickish trip up to Preston in Lancashire. It’s an easy trip up on the train and a walk up the always lively Fishergate took me to the market. I’ve a couple of regular eating places in Preston but it’s always wise to cast the […]
Greetings from Preston, Lancashire in the UK. I’m having one of my time out sessions where I’m supposed to be wrestling with deep, creative issues but actually I’m sat in a very friendly coffee shop, The Townhouse on Friargate, eating a Danish ( that’s pastry not someone from Copenhagen) and enjoying a latte. Think I’ve done enough thinking so it will be time to head back to base and try […]
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