I’ve no argument with the name of the event, they don’t come much madder than this one! The weekend started for us on Friday night, heading over to MK after work. After checking in, the rest of Friday night was spent in the bar next door to the hotel chatting Read more…
I’ve lumped both of these events together in one blog as they happened in very quick succession – the railway day on the Sunday, followed by an evening meeting in Hunstanton on the Monday. What can I say about the railway other than what a great day out! I may Read more…
Its a bit of a misnoma ‘Ten Pin Bowling’, as this insinuates that all TEN pins are meant to fall, which simply not the case, with one or two notable exceptions! 9 of us gathered about an hour or so before kick off to take on food for the evnings Read more…
A bit of a mouthful as a title for an event goes, but for a party planned to start on Friday the 13th, the Halloween bit seemed appropriate! The weekend started around 2.30ish on Friday afternoon, with the pitching of tents and unloading of cars, somehow the afternoon just flew Read more…
On a Tour de France theme this year, due to it being on the same day as the start of that event, several teams headed off on foot around London answering questions and looking out for landmarks that we had briefly (60 seconds?) been shown at the start! Well I’ve never been Read more…
So who fancies themselves as a would-be Robin Hood? Well that would be just me then! Despite my only experience of archery being a couple of taster days, one while I was still at school and another on a Plus holiday years ago, I headed over to Sutton Coldfield to Read more…
Bit short notice this one, as most of the best parties are, but Dave & Sherrie invited everyone to a pudding party at their place in Necton on the early May Bank Holiday Sunday, with a walk beforehand to work up an appetite and a sleep-over to recover! Well of Read more…
The next of our regular walks took us on a circular route starting at Grimston, via Roydon common, through Castle Rising and back to Grimston following Babbingly Brook (at least I think so – my local geography isn’t brilliant!). Expertly navigated and led by Dave & Sherrie, the walk saw us Read more…
We thought it may be fun to have a make your own pizza party, especially for some of the hen-pecked, ham-fisted males in our group! Added to which there was a mini fayre next to the pub. I was brave and took Daniel (who at 9 has inherited his Dad’s Read more…
The day dawned bright and breezy and armed with a hangover from hell after a works reunion party that got well out of hand, we took the scenic route along single track roads lined with dykes and ditches to Christines. ‘Only a little stroll’ was the motto of the day. Read more…