Monthly Archives: December 2016

Mist pix

Posted on December 31, 2016 by colonialist

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Featured are the beach at Calshot in Southampton, Beaulieu Palace House, and wildlife  on the shores of the lake at Beaulieu.  The latter were soliciting handouts.

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Calshot Castle 🏰 Palace House, Beaulieu, and sights missed in mist

Posted on December 31, 2016 by colonialist

  Final tour saw us dashing about the New Forest to see hazy sights of beaches, castles, palaces, and ponies, plus a close -up of swans.

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Castle 🏰 and Cove

Posted on December 29, 2016 by colonialist

Kids wanted a castle and a beach. Thus the day saw us clambering as far as possible up Corfe Castle and then over the surrounds of Lulworth Cove.

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Sent up the wall

Posted on December 28, 2016 by colonialist

Today there was another conspiracy to bump me off. This one involved clambering up a sheer face and falling off again several times.

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Slacking was on line for Boxing Day

Posted on December 26, 2016 by colonialist

I managed about five seconds without support before falling off. Slacklining is for the unbalanced even if balanced.

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A mare hic wrist miss, foreshore!

Posted on December 26, 2016 by colonialist

Featuring a lot of gifts and tons of traditional munchies with family and friends.

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Felicitous Nativity or a Bouncy Bah Humbug

Posted on December 24, 2016 by colonialist

 Best of wishes for a super 25th Dec spent in a manner which affords you maximum merriment! Today a last-minute shopping frenzy and visit to Romsey Abbey

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Chipping away at meeting more friends.

Posted on December 23, 2016 by colonialist

  Today’s excursion involved graduating from Oxford and moving on.  No.the friends met had not been cop shopped, but this had a handy sign for the name.   I can only blog at night and on my mobile, so scope is much … Continue reading →

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Hinton Ampner

Posted on December 23, 2016 by colonialist

     

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Hampshire

Posted on December 21, 2016 by colonialist

Did Paultons theme park today. Some amazing rides designed to exercise the vocal cords to the maximum while draining pockets.

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