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Friday, 22 October 2021
The Wordsworth Museum at Grasmere
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The Wordsworth Museum is part of the £6.2 Million "Re-Imagining Wordsworth Project". There is a huge collection of books, artwor...
Thursday, 21 October 2021
Holehird Gardens 2021
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It was on the Monday of our week in the Lake District that I was joined by Alison's sister to visit the gardens of the Lakeland Hortic...
Holiday in the Lake District - 2021
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Having been to Coachman's Cottage in Grasmere in 2018 and 2019 (both years we enjoyed superb weather), we missed last year when we wen...
Saturday, 16 October 2021
Close Relations, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo and The Unloved
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Deborah Moggach must have written this book with her tongue firmly pushing against her cheek. Like an exam question: "How can the liv...
Friday, 15 October 2021
Respect, No Time To Die and The Last Duel
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As usual for these Oscar worthy movies, it was far too long. It dragged in the second half. For me, by far the most successful scenes were...
Thursday, 7 October 2021
Soundtrack of American Graffiti - The Songs of my Youth
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Yesterday I watched American Graffiti for the very first time. Set in 1962, the soundtrack was the music of my youth. I was 17. The 1973 f...
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