Monday 18 July 2011 Well Nanny it's not often I get told off for not saying anything - so well done for whatever you wanted me to say you did well with whoever you did it to or were the recipient of! I don't think I did the blog the day in question anyway. WHAT A LOAD OF RUBBISH! (J) It was good to finally catch up with you Nanny - we are looking forward to seeing you in September. Hi Stuey lovely to hear from you its good that you are keeping tracks on us. I ...

Sunday 17 July 2011 Hey Stu - good to hear from you. Glad you didnt major in geography or you would have failed miserably! Cambridge is East of London - Oxford is West and is between Bath and Stratford and we didnt go there! Have the antibiotics kicked in yet or is that the p;roblem? Give our love to all the sickees - sorry to hear you have all been sick. We are very well thanks! To continue... It's hard to believe we have come to the end of our UK experienc...

Saturday 16 July 2011 Off to Cambridge this morning on the A1 in the pouring rain!!!!@#$ It really was chucking it down and consequently the trip was quite stressful for Kev and for me also. We are just sitting recuperating prior to heading off down town for a spot of lunch and a look around. Can’t let the opportunity go by to have a bit of a look at Cambridge! Mum you will be pleased to know that I now have a bright pink raincoat so Kev can keep tracks on...

Friday 15 July 2011 Now Marie – us blokes aren’t mind readers you know! We are a lot of things but not that particularly good when it comes to reading the minds of the opposite sex. Anyway the owls have all gone to bed. Hot as this morning and we had decided walk the wall and visit the York Portrait Gallery. Gallery first and we wandered through the Museum park and passed the ruins of the old abbey. Out onto Low Petergate and around the corner to the Galler...

Thursday 14th july Today dawned lovely and sunny and after doing our washing went down to breakfast. The web page of this B&B raved about the breakfasts here. What they said was pretty much right too as we both enjoyed our light cooked breakfast. We had heard from Jane & Paul and they were going to come into York by leaving their car at a park and ride on the outskirts and get the bus into the city centre. There are five different park and ride bus locat...