Sunday, 14 February 2016

Bonjour La France

First of all a drive from Calais to La Plaine!





... through Paris ...


... a night in Orleans...


Petrol stop & 'le petit dejeuner at Luant, Centre Region


Lot, Midi Pyrenees


Arrived!


Time to celebrate.


Sante !

Farewell Stockport

Nails done, hair done , Euros picked up, it was time to head to the Eurotunnel!


When I went to pick up my Euros, there was such a large display of 'memories'.







I just had to buy the 'Fry"s Peppermint Cream' ... mmm :)



Even a 'beer' lolly


Sunday, 7 February 2016

Manchester United - CATS - The Lowry - Heskin Hall - Lee Nelson

Had a lovely week 'up north' this week!


Tuesday evening I went to see ManchesterUnited play Stoke City at the Old Trafford.
What a great game & a great experience!




Tuesday afternoon, it was a trip into the city to see CATS at the Opera House.



Saturday, it was another lovely trip to St Helens & a visit to the beautiful Heskin Hall.

Hesking House is a Tudor manor house from the 16th Century.








For Sale ... any takers?


Time for a visit to the Heskin Farmers Market & Craft Centre








On the way home, Ray took us through some great country villages.



Tonight I went to see comedian, Lee Nelson at the Lowry. He was fantastic!




End of a beautiful, fun day ... and a lovely welcome back from 'Princess'

Saturday, 30 January 2016

Sefton Park

Caught up with Aunty Marjorie, Christine, Christopher & Ray today.

First of all ... a few pics at Aunty Marjorie's place.






We visited the house where John Lennon was brought up by his Aunty




Later, we went to the beautiful Sefton Park for a lovely walk.













It was a lovely day!

Thank you Christine, Christopher & Ray :)

Then it was back home for a few more photos & a laugh .....






When I got home, I had a lovely 'welcome back' from Big Boy :)