So, I am planning on going on a trip in January to visit the parentals in the UK, and fit in some other stuff in too (Scotland, for a start, and I was wondering whether I should spend a few days in the US, Washington maybe?). It transpires that I can go as Flattie’s guest [...]

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There was a *huge* halo around the moon tonight. I took some pics but my photography mojo was not with me, so here’s the (disappointing) best one.

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Today I went and had a look at the recently opened Chinese Gardens. Not a great day for pictures, being one of those grey-white sky days, and I was surprised at the amount of people there (lots!). Also, the ticket buying arrangement is … mysterious, and no one’s really clear on whether they should be [...]

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