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Not bad for the tail end of summer, sat having lunch in a beer garden with the sun beating down as we chill for a few minutes before, deep intake of breath (drive 90 miles to the butchers, collect dry … Continue reading
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So The Folks are off exploring the US, whilst we all try to make the most of the tail end of the ahem “British Summa”. So in celebration of all things colonial we decided to toast some Marshmellows on an … Continue reading
After a nice chilled out weekend, we decided the best way for Mr Fogg not to kill himself by falling out of the tree trying to cut branches off, is for Mrs Fogg to lasso the branches, pull them down … Continue reading
It’s a week short of 5 years to the day since we left the beautiful, peaceful village of Llangynog and the most wonderful house that was Tyddyn yr Helyg. On our last night in Llangynog (6th September 2007) we had … Continue reading
I’ll have a harf Lunch at the Kylemore Pass Hotel, before heading back to the folks with a lovelly cut of Sirloin, glazed chops and sausages, sounds distinctly like a BBQ to me. Yum. Nice Head here. [geo_mashup_save_location lat=”53.5644″ lng=”-9.8342″] … Continue reading
After a nice day out and a lovely meal we sat in the conservatory area watching the bad weather hammer the windows, playing scrabble and whooping Mrs Fogg, when into reception comes something worse than a loud American, yes you … Continue reading
Ah what more could you want for your Hobbit second breakfast, but mussels and chips. As you can see, she of the hairy toes is tucking in quite nicely in preparation for walking every crap, sorry craft shop in Clifden, … Continue reading
Whilst the Dolphin Beach looks nice and is warm and friendly, when you scratch the surface you find the flaws and it is such a shame because the location and service are exceptional. The room has massive sliding windows out … Continue reading
So after two restful days with the folks and BBQ’d dead things with plenty o beer, we headed on to Clifden which is about 2 hours drive on UK roads, but more like 3.5 behind Sunday drivers (on a Monday) … Continue reading
Oh what fun, the Holyhead Travelodge never was that nice, but when your greeting from the receptionist is “we would like to send you to another hotel 5 miles away which is much nicer than here” you gotta worry. No … Continue reading