The boys dumped our UK change into a charity bucket at NCL.
Category: UK
Tea With Friends and Family
Friends, family, cakes, finger sandwiches, scones, sausage rolls. A perfect last evening in Newcastle and the UK.
A Day at York Minster
Spent much of the day in, above, under, and around York Minster.
National Railway Museum
We explored the National Railway Museum.
Backpacks
Nephews’ and their uncles’ backpacks ready for the next adventure: train from Newcastle upon Tyne to York.
Beamish Open Air Museum
Rode this replica “Steam Elephant” at Beamish open air museum. The original was built in Northeast England in 1815.
Kid-Friendly Home
Staying in our friends’ kid-friendly home in Newcastle upon Tyne while the parents visit London for a few days.
Brexit Polling Station
Walked past a Brexit polling station/beer garden.
Micropost
A few frames of Harry Potter were shot here at Alnwick Castle. My nephew jumped in the air and continued the magic.
A Tale of Two Falls
At the start of today’s hike in Northumberland, England, we came upon a hiker who had slipped and made a faceplant on the street. He was elderly, and his vision was sub-par. He was bleeding from cuts beside one eye and on his wrist. My brother-in-law had a surprising variety of wound dressings in his… Continue reading A Tale of Two Falls