We’ve been home something like 2 days now, it’s Friday morning and we got back Tuesday night, so I’m thinking I better write down a few more thoughts about the trip before I forget. And, now that we’re back, we’re tumbled into fall busy-ness, like the UW-Libraries book sale where I volunteer, and the last … [Read more…]
Right, so we left off on the way from Kirkby-Stephen to Brough, and touristing at Brough castle, that was Thursday. It was the first day we shortened by changing a taxi ride (well not counting our turned around day Wednesday), by not getting driven back to Pendragon Castle and just walking straight to Brough. We … [Read more…]
So, like I said, the first day, Skipton to Grassington, took a lot longer than we thought it would. The guidebook said it’d be 7 hours and we took 9. We got briefly lost in a hay field, but we’re sure that didn’t lose us much time. Mostly I think it was a bit rougher … [Read more…]
The Van Gogh show was called poets and lovers and the first two pictures are the poet and the lover, although I don’t recall which is which. The Hockney show was Hockney and Piero (della Fencesca) and it kind of looked back at Hockney’s works and others in the collection, and a show Hockney was … [Read more…]