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Christmas: Finally getting ready for it!

Do you feel like Christmas is creeping up on you by stealth this year? That’s the position I have found myself in, but in the past couple of days I’ve mentally prepared myself for the task ahead. In fact we sat down as a family and watched Home Alone last night so that’s a sign

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Christmas at Hever Castle #AD

I recently received an email inviting me to Hever Castle, one of my favourite visitor attractions. The venue was running some special Christmas events and it sounded very appealing.

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Princess Anne rose

Time and again I have said that flowers make for superb photographic subjects. When I saw this rose at the Italian garden at Hever castle, I was simply drawn to it. The colours really stood out and the arrangement of the petals look incredibly ornate. I had no idea what variety of rose it was

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Days out and travel

My old friend, Hever Castle

Hever Castle in Kent is the childhood home of Anne Boleyn, the woman who stole the heart of King Henry VIII, but who was beheaded for unconvincing reasons a few years later. It’s a wonderful family attraction and Mrs Adams, Helen, Izzy and I used to visit all the time.

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