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March Museums 2014–The Start

08/03/2014 Leave a comment

Friday 07 March 2014

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Cardiff, blue sky and Waze in shadow.   PremierInn Dorchester. Breakfast staff are excellent.
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Too early.   The local Spoons to the rescue.
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What it should look like.   The reality.  Given time?
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And what was.    

And it was sunny

Sunny and Spoons

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Jet Age Museum

09/02/2014 Leave a comment

Jet Age Museum–Gloucester

08/02/2014 Leave a comment

The first beano of 2014

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Can’t do this without a haircut.   Emergency meal deal.
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Navigation by Waze.   I’m here without data, Plan B MiFi working.
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It’s a hanger.   A rather sad Harrier Trainer.
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It has been raining.   XM569.
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It’s cockpit only.    
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Refuelling boom.    
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Gloster E28- W4041/G – replica   Gloster Meteor F8 – WH364
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Gloster Javelin – XH903   Inert Firestreak
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    Gloster Gamecock – J7904
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And a mini one at that

Jet Age Museum
Jet Age Museum

A Little Bit At The End

20/12/2013 Leave a comment

Luxury Mince Pie

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A Hartlepool Tap

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Wednesday 18 December 2013

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Christmas at Newcastle Central   At dawn
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Platform 6 / 5   Looking towards Platform 5
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Hartlepool Station with the blue door the entrance to the Tap   The King Johns. £1.75 a pint.
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The Ward Jackson. £1.55 a pint.   Not a Church but an information centre
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Won me over straight away   Platform entrance
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Main entrance   The menu
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Astro turf instead of carpet   Worth reading
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XX Bitter from De Ranke    
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A Flight and Newcastle

18/12/2013 Leave a comment

From Tuesday 17 December 2013

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Flight called   No plane
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My plane   Monument – Newcastle
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A Church   Newcastle Airport
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Newcastle Airport PremierInn    

A Newcastle Deal

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Waze Stars

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Leaving it a little late in the year.

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Calm   And quiet
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Waze in auto night mode   For the memory
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The long stay at Bristol   #ITM
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#Jingle   A very easy check in
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Local festive brew   I’m in the bar

Dry, calm and no frost