It may be cold and bleak, however there hasn't been much rain and non today. Lee hasn't seen much of Hampshire on previous visits, so we decided to how her one of our favoiurite villages and one of her favourite cathedrals. First stop was Crawley. I guess its not really a village because there are no shops, just a pub, and it only reopened last year ... 2023. If you love thatch, this is a village for you as there are a dozen or more lining the main street. I...

Half way through writing this blog I realised that we didn't see much today. We "did" a lot, but not "see" a lot. As a consequence, I'm milking as much as I can get out of it. Keith had taken the day off to join us in a trip to Highclere Castle (Downton Abbey). Apparently you have to book and the castle is closed on Fridays anyway. In fact, it is almost fully booked for weeks and weeks ahead. Methinks American tourists in their droves. K&D had also flagg...