The end of day 33 of the summer break and the rain has not stopped since about 18:00. The weather app promised thunder storms from 14:00, but lacking confidence in the forecasts we went out and enjoyed the sun. We woke a bit earlier this morning the catch the 10:00 train to Chester to see … Continue reading →

It’s almost midnight and all but myself are asleep in the campervan. The lightning has been flashing for about an hour and the thunder is just about starting. Dan went to sleep watching the flashes from the top of the campervan and it was, and still is, wow! The thunderstorms were forecast for the day … Continue reading →

Almost 20 km covered on the bikes today through Delamere Forest on a mixture of wide trails and narrow path routes. Great fun, great weather and finished with an ice cream at Delamere station. Beautiful days like these really should be treasured as when the holidays end and other demands resurface, they become hard to … Continue reading →

Off in the campervan today for a week at Delamere Forest, enjoying the outdoors. Despite that along with Dan’s finger injury, the day started in the middle of a football pitch as a referee for an U11 friendly. Helping out and doing stuff like reffing the matches are good, but you really do see the … Continue reading →