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Portobello Beach Busk

At the end of August Matthew and Terry took part in the beach busk at Portobello. They were raising money for Blind Children UK. Thanks to all who came down and supported them.  

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Guitar duo

In the last few weeks Matthew has been playing guitar more. Last week I recorded him and Terry playing.

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Sunday Walk – 9th January 2010

It was a lovely day so we decided to go for a walk despite the snow. We decided to go to Blackford Pond in Edinburgh thinking it would be a flat walk. It turned out that we ended up climbing up Blackford Hill then had the fun of trying to find a w… Continue reading

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Keeping the kids amused

Since Eleanor was nine months we have been traveling. As the children grew up we started to invent games. The first time I remember this was in Key West when the kids and Terry started playing rock, paper, scissors except they added in a few new o… Continue reading

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Villa Park – The home of Football in England

… according to Terry. When Terry was at university in Birmingham he followed Aston Villa. He stood at the Holte End every other Saturday and the occasional Wednesday. He still supports Aston Villa but now from a far. So since we were in Birmingh… Continue reading

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Broad Street Walk of Stars

We may not be in America but we can still see a walk of stars, this time in Broad Street.Noddy Holder’s star is outside a club called Flares. Matthew at Ozzy Osbourne’s star on the bridge over the canal.Terry was pleased to find this star for the … Continue reading

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Cadbury World

Well it’s Friday so it was time to move on. We headed towards our next destination – Birmingham. The first stop was Cadbury World. We were early as we were booked to go on the tour at 1.30pm but we managed to change it for an earlier time. As we s… Continue reading

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Eating Out

As we are staying in hotels this holiday we are eating out for every meal – apart for our picnic at Avebury! Not all the meals have been great. Thursday when we were in Tetbury we stopped for coffee – not the best and they charged 1.50 for a glas… Continue reading

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Tetbury

Today, Thursday, was a trip down memory lane for Terry. We visited Tetbury where Terry was brought up. Before leaving Edinburgh I downloaded the treasure trail for Tetbury. We had tried an Edinburgh treasure trail a couple of weeks ago and the kid… Continue reading

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This Year it’s England,,,

Well it’s that time of year again and the Weston’s are on holiday again. As the title suggests this time it’s England! Like many others we have decided to stay in the UK this year. We are on a road trip to Gloucestershire/Wiltshire, Birmingham and… Continue reading

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