I took the train to Brighton and was absolutely surprised and amazed with the city. I stayed at The Lanes Hotel and had a sea front room, with a man standing on the balcony! Problem was, he never moved‎!. I visited the Pavilion, George the Third's summer house, where he kept his mistresses. I had... Continue Reading →

I have been back in Cambridge for about a week, following a wonderful time in Montreal, with BK family and a very old friend Eric. Eric is one of the special people I feel very fortunate to have in my life! Weather was -20, snow, but beautiful sunshine! I decided to walk to the park... Continue Reading →

January has been very‎ busy, I am spending 2 weeks in Toronto. I will be visiting an old friend Eric in Montreal, before heading back to the UK next week. I must admit, I miss the UK (strange but true). So, here goes with the activities;‎ ‎I saw my kids and my 4 grandkids, it... Continue Reading →

I have really enjoyed Christmas in the UK, lights in London, Christmas in the UK is a bigger deal than in Canada, everyone gets involved in some way, I attended Carol services, recitals, met friends and attended dinner parties. On Christmas Day, about 15 of us hired the chef at the local pub (it's a... Continue Reading →