Spoke Ann (the prequel)
that’s how the locals say ‘Spokane‘. They don’t say ‘Spo kane’. This weekend Flat Eric is taking me to a turn of the century (1908) Spokane city ‘Registered Historic Landmark’ Bed and Breakfast,...
View Articleclark chambers farm
Recommended for an informal friendly bed and breakfast in Dungeness ratings explained Glenda Clark (ne Chambers) explains that the farm is the oldest family run farm in Washington state. She is...
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When I arrive I will be staying in temporary accomodation, in Reading. Staying in this quaint bed and breakfast until the home I’ll be renting is available, after 7 days. The rented home is...
View Articlea bit sensitive
Hairdresser Business Owner (HBO): you’ve been in before haven’t you? Wendy: yes, only once several months ago, its grown a lot and kept a very good shape, it was a good cut HBO: yes, I remember....
View ArticleGreat Dunmow
tonight I’m hanging out in Great Dunmow. I’ve not seen much of it, I rolled in after 3 hours driving through places like Maidenhead, Slough, Ruislip and some cuter bits nearer Cambridgeshire. The sun...
View Articlethe Mansion at Elfindale
Day 4: October 24th For the first 3 nights of my road trip I treated myself to staying in USA ‘Bed and Breakfast’ accommodation. Each night I’d look online to find a place to stay at my next...
View ArticleCarterville cafe
Day 5: October 25th Driving in to Carterville I’m looking for a BIG breakfast, I found one in the Carterville cafe where the staff are cheerfully friendly and even gave me an extra t, on the bill: The...
View ArticleSatNav desertion
St Paul’s, Minneapolis, Duluth, the bigger cities of Minnesota, appear deserted during the spring weekends. This Memorial holiday weekend I decided to drive ‘Up North’, a local spring tradition, in...
View ArticleThe other side
Wendy Will it take about an hour to drive to Duluth? 3Sisters landlady: Depends if you go on our side or the other side Wendy: the other side? 3Sisters landlady: You can drive in Wisconsin, or the...
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