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The Museum of Steam

The weather was mild, but grey and dismal with that intermittent drizzle that seems to get worse just as you … More

dinner, food, lunch, travel

On the Road

We’re back! With the best of intentions to not leave packing everything to the last minute, we thought we would … More

dinner, food, travel

Leaving Veneto with yet more plants…

As expected, the christening lunch was a wonderful seven course affair.  The specialty of the restaurant is fish so the … More

building work, garden, travel

Saint Vincent

First stop on the journey back was Saint Vincent in Aosta, near the Italian/French border.  It is a small town in … More

dinner, food, lunch, travel

On the road again

OK, this was written back at the end of April but for some reason we were too busy to actually … More

Daisy, kitchen, travel

Gee, but it’s great to be back home

Flight arrived on time, luggage popped onto the conveyor promptly, and as the train station is across the way from … More

Citta della Pieve, theatre, travel

Leaving on an Easyjet plane

On my way back to Città della Pieve after what feels like a month.  Leaving a miserable grey and drizzly … More

Citta della Pieve, travel

On the Road Again: part 2

Left Dijon early and and got through the Mont Blanc/Monte Bianco tunnel in time for lunch.  An alpine-style chalet restaurant … More

Daisy, food, travel

On the Road Again

Another long drive and here we are again in Citta della Pieve. The journey wasn’t too heavy going as we … More

food, travel

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