Last Sunday we went to Folk by the Oak which is a one day music festival held in the grounds of Hatfield House and as the name suggests it is folk music. I had vaguely heard of a couple of the acts but that didn't matter as I knew my beloved would enjoy it - … Continue reading Our Day at Folk by the Oak

I've gotten slightly behind with my posts due to a very busy week catching up with friends - time now to rectify that. So cast your mind back to my last post - we were in Deal.On our way home we decided to avoid the motorway for a while so went cross country exploring some … Continue reading The journey home

This week me, Ken, and Bertie headed off to Deal on the Kent coast for a three night mini break - we'd never been to Deal before so weren't sure what to expect, especially as a lot of English seaside towns can be a bit tacky. We needn't have worried as Deal turned out to … Continue reading Delightful Deal

On Sunday we went to the family open day at the Hare Krishna temple, Bhaktivedanta Manor outside Watford. This is where we went last year for the wonderful event of letting the cows out after winter - see previous post Cow Fundamentalists to find out a bit more about the manor.As soon as we arrived we had … Continue reading Open Day at the Hare Krishna Manor

Last Sunday we discovered there was a flower festival in the 12th century church in Sarratt so headed off for a look. We thought it would just be a few flower arrangements in the church but when we arrived we discovered there was stalls and a barbecue set up in the graveyard - as Ken … Continue reading Flowers, headstones, and a spot of knitting