Hello. Just been finishing off the birthday celebrations. David and I visited this new cocktail/wine bar in Windsor. It’s called “The Cobbles” which is a good name for it as it is situated in the cobbled streets near the castle. This building, known as “The Drury House”, dates back to 1645. It has original woodContinue reading “Cocktails in Windsor”
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The rest of the Bordeaux photos..
Hi. Apart from the delicious food and wine, Bordeaux also has some very beautiful architecture. There are no high rise buildings here, which is very pleasing on the eye. We visited the cathedral which was lovely and free to enter although you could of course make a donation. It was a little noisy inside asContinue reading “The rest of the Bordeaux photos..”
Last stop = Ely
This is Part 3 of our recent staycation in the UK. We stayed 1 night in Ely on a barge hotel. Ely is a beautiful place (about 15 miles from Cambridge) dominated by its very old and interesting cathedral. Thanks to Tina for recommending Ely as I was originally looking at Bury St Edmunds orContinue reading “Last stop = Ely”
Flowers, trees and food (TWW staples)
An interesting choice of window box flowers, these tall lilies, don’t you think? They made me stop and smile on my lunchtime walk this week. Here are some other pretty flowers..firstly our beautiful blue hydrangeas out the front. They are growing FAST! Some pretty specimens around our local estate. I’m loving this rich, deep purple.Continue reading “Flowers, trees and food (TWW staples)”
The inevitable lockdown no.2
Hi everyone. As we are still processing news of our looming second lockdown in England (starting Thursday), life in the Waffle household continues to be busy. My feeling of “oh no, how boooooorrring this is going to be” has temporarily left me as for the last couple of hours I have been trying to doContinue reading “The inevitable lockdown no.2”