taking time out, part two...

10/14/2012

taking time out, part two...

Cornwall was a welcome contrast to the hustle and bustle of London. We had a wonderful break with Si’s parents; visiting National Trust properties and small market towns. All around us Autumn seemed to have arrived; here are just a few of the picis I took, of all the wonderful, inspirational colours…

No trip to Cornwall would be complete without a visit to the sea-side…

Right now I am happy to be home. Home is becoming less and less like a building site; the builders have told me that they will be finished by Wednesday. Si is sealing in the new plaster; and I have my first Christmas cake baking in the oven and a steaming hot cup of tea waiting for me. Happy Days!

14 Oct 2012 11:06:12 | A grand day out, inspiration, Travel

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