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Trish Burgess Posted on02/02/201407/08/2016 Trish Takes Five 32 Comments

Remember just before Christmas when Dougie and I helped the Spanish lorry driver find his way to the correct flower factory? – A tale of goodwill to all men at Christmas A few days later

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The best hotel in the UK?

Trish Burgess Posted on27/01/201407/08/2016 London 25 Comments

The Milestone Hotel, KensingtonĀ (photo supplied by hotel) Last week The Milestone Hotel in London was voted the UK’s No.1 hotel in the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2014. I happened to be visiting the day after

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Mum’s gone to Holt, Norfolk

Trish Burgess Posted on19/01/201429/06/2017 Norfolk 44 Comments

What a great idea for a series of travel posts, to try and visit all these towns called Holt. I made a start on the Norfolk one on Friday when Dougie and I took advantage

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The Gallery: New

Trish Burgess Posted on15/01/201407/08/2016 The gallery 36 Comments

I thought it was a brilliant idea for a Christmas present. A themed gift based on a plant. I had done this once for my mum. Using an online company I bought her two juniper

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Buffering

Trish Burgess Posted on05/01/201407/08/2016 Lucky Dip 54 Comments

It’s a funny time, the days after Christmas Day leading up to New Year’s Day and beyond. I have no idea what day it is most of the time. I forget which days are holidays

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Wot! No Charades?

Trish Burgess Posted on27/12/201307/08/2016 Lucky Dip 32 Comments

Christmas morning. Dougie and I woke at 8.30am, excited to find out if Santa had been. We tentatively pushed open the door of our teenage son’s room and whispered, “It’s Christmas! Are you getting up?”

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A tale of goodwill to all men at Christmas.

Trish Burgess Posted on16/12/201307/08/2016 Lucky Dip 38 Comments

When driving, my husband has a habit of always trying different routes just to ‘ring the changes’. Living where we are in rural Lincolnshire, there are often several ways of reaching the same destination. So,

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Christmas with John Lewis

Trish Burgess Posted on05/12/201307/08/2016 Reviews 40 Comments

John Lewis has become synonymous with Christmas over recent years thanks to their memorable TV adverts which, if you’re an emotional fool like I am, can’t fail to produce a lump in the throat. However

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