Category Archives: England

Sunday Selections #11

To continue with my ‘doors’ theme, as I featured a few weeks on Sunday Selections, here are some small/short doors from our trips to England, Wales and Ireland People from way back must have been very short !!!!   I am 5’5″ … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday :

Japanese Gardens, Kew Gardens, London For more Wordless Wednesday contributions go here and here

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Wordless Wednesday : Thirsty?

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Up, close and personal …

… that’s what you see when on the Xstrata Treetop Walkway in Kew Gardens in London .. … a treetop walkway is exactly what it is … a platform walkway built at treetop height .. One of the mum’s, whose … Continue reading

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Skywatch Friday :

Following on Jenty’s blog yesterday about the possibility of the Cape Town City Ballet Company closing down due to lack of funds (absolutely tragic) and their drive to raise the necessary funding … I remembered I had taken a photo … Continue reading

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Barges,canals and locks ..

… the likes of which I found so fascinating when hubby and I were holidaying in England two years ago. I had never seen a barge before, or for that matter, canals and locks … I am from Africa .. … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday :

Avon River near Bath, England For more Wordless Wednesday contributions to here and here

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Skywatch Friday :

Could this be Santa criss-crossing the sky ? !!!!! For more spectacular skies around the world go to Skywatch

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Wandering around the Victorian Walled Garden …

… at Kylemore Abbey, Connemara, Co. Galway …. (will do a post on the Abbey as it’s spectacular with breathtaking scenery .. sooooo watch this space!) … we came across a pumpkin patch … never seen one before !!! (Oh, … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday :

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