Daffodils strutted their stuff en masse.
Category: Place
60 Years of Reflections
Reflected with a friend after hiking part of Bede’s Way, South Tyneside. We could have taken a photo like this almost 60 years ago when we became best friends at school.
Platform 9¾
Walked past Platform 9¾ at London Kings Cross on my way to my train for Newcastle upon Tyne. I’m not taking the Hogwarts Express today.
Gin Distillery
Learned about botanicals used to flavor gin at Bombay Sapphire’s distillery, Hampshire, UK.
Madrid MAD–London LGW
On board, Madrid MAD–London LGW.
A Place for Creativity
Wandered through Matadero Madrid, a place where creative people learn, experiment collaborate, and show. The buildings were originally the slaughterhouse (“matadero”) for the whole of Madrid.
Riding A Fast Train
Riding this AVE train to Madrid-Atocha. Spain has the second longest (after China) high speed rail network in the world.
Selfie Time
I felt it was time for me to post a selfie. No, I don’t know any of these people.
Planning a Trip to Spain with Kids
Our nephews (9 and 10) attend a school where literacy skills are taught in English, but several other subjects, including math and science, are taught in Spanish. It’s a joy to see the boys use their skills. In 2016, they slipped unselfconsciously into Spanish when speaking with a server from Spain in our Edinburgh hotel.…… Continue reading Planning a Trip to Spain with Kids
Planning a Trip to Spain with Kids
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