The Pyramids
It’s such an iconic view.
I think I had a book when I was a child with pictures of the pyramids, probably an encyclopaedia or something like that. And then …
Cairo / Giza – the ancient cities
Part 1 Sakkara and Memphis
One day is nowhere near enough to take in all these ancient sites.
The day started at 9am (or was supposed to but our breakfast chef didn’t …
The Pantheon
Inside the Pantheon
Chris is the history buff of this outfit, and one Christmas we had a toss up as to whether to take a mini break to Paris or to …
Taking The Trio Up The Matterhorn
Not really being built for skiing, it was the music that took us to Switzerland. So John, Chris and I had been playing in a beautiful ski resort called Zermatt. …
The Smokey Bay – highlights of an Icelandic trip.
“Just a little green light the nights when the Northern Lights perform, there’ll be crocuses to bring to school tomorrow.”
I heard Joni’s words when I was very young but I …
The Lodge By The Lake
It’s tough at the moment to find a suitable break, and lots of people are disappointed that they have either had trips cancelled or have not been able to book …
Madagascan Memories
It was a long time ago but travelling to Madagascar was one of the most exciting and exotic places I’ve ever been to. The wildlife, the people, the landscape, the …
Smokey Bay
A few hours of daylight grace the curve of the bay
The stark rugged beauty a vision of what was
Deep ocean silently lies on the shore
Enveloping whale song and archaic …
The last day, we went up the mountain 🏔
#ThrowbackThursday …We’d all known each other a long time already, but we’d not played together just as a trio. John, Chris and I had first played together in a 5 piece …
The Dam on the Amstel
So we arrived in Amsterdam at 8am and promptly went back to bed.
At lunchtime we got a cab to a cafe but poor planning meant that we had to walk through the …