Category: Diary

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Brussels Atomium

Out and about
While in Brussels I caught the number 6 line to The Atomium and went inside.  
Architecture Atomium Brussels design
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Croatia trip to Zadar

Travel
Trip to Croatia flying in to Zadar of FR9501 from Manchester T3 Departure time – 17:50 Arrival time – 21:35 Two night in Rooms Nekic, 4…
Croatia Greeting to the Sun Morske orgulje Nikola Bašić Rooms Nekic Sea organ Zadar
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African Drumming

Activity Diary Music
An off the spur …”must try new things” moment, sent me in the direction of African Drumming…and a beginners class run by Steve Rivers of…
African Drumming djembe drum Sheffield Transport Club Steve Rivers Unbeatable Energy
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Will’s Graduation Ceremony

Celebrations
A proud day for me as my son, William, graduated with a 1st in Maths at Sheffield Hallam University. Today was the graduation ceremony at…
Graduation William Bargh
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Galway

Travel
I stopped in Galway Bay for three nights at Galway Bay Sea View Apartments, The Promenade, Salthill. Great accommodation with spacious kitchen, large lounge and…
Burren Cliffs of Moher Connemara National Park Galway Bay
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Malahide Castle

Out and about Travel
I was over in Ireland for a week from today and hired a car. Ryanair flight over from East Midlands FR535 at 6:30 and arrived…
Dublin Ireland Malahide Castle
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Bleaklow

Out and about
My first trip with the Yorkshire Walking Group who arrange trips on Meet Up. The route was from Woodhead Tunnel, on the  Longdendale Trail past…
bleaklow Bleaklow Head Clough Edge Kissing Stones Longdendale Trail Meet Up Middle Black Clough Pennine Way The Wain Stones Woodhead Reservoir Woodhead Tunnel Yorkshire Walking Group
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Yorkshire Lavender

Out and about
On the way to Whitby I spotted a sign for Yorkshire Lavender (just north of York) so had a quick look around. It’s fee to…
Yorkshire Lavender
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Making Arepa

Activity Cooking
My friend Anto from Venezuela showed me how to make one of their traditional dishes – Arepa using P.A.N. corn flour.  
Anto Guerra Gabaldon Arepa
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A teardrop pot

Activity
I made my first pinch pot at Blue Elephant Studio in Sheffield – a teardrop pot with orange/red glaze. Not happy with the tip where…
Blue Elephant studio pinch pot teardrop
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