BeenThere-DoneThat Blog

A blog about life and travel in Great Britain

Browsing Posts published in March, 2012

Another Thursday – another trip to Wapping. Let me explain to our various overseas visitors that Wapping is not pronounced the way it is spelled but instead it's pronounced 'Wopping'. Now that we've got that sorted I'll remind you that at the end of the last report I said: "Perhaps we'll get better weather next [...]

The trip that nearly wasn’t.

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Wednesday 21st March The London weather forecast from the Meteorological Office for tomorrow (Thursday) is sunny all day and we believe them don't we? A trip to London tomorrow sounds possible. Thursday 22nd March Up early ready for our trip to London and Amanda listens to the travel news on the radio. Oh oh! There [...]

A March march

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On the 20th December last I posted about a short walk I did entitled 'So, was it muddy' and mentioned an Iron Age structure called 'The Rampart' that I passed. I didn't have time to take pictures of it on that walk as I was in a hurry to get back before lunch and, of [...]