Retired Not Out, Paul Chappell's Journal

Diary Posts

These posts are about a day in my life. A day on holiday; a day away from home; or even a day at home when something exciting or unusual happened (there probably won’t be many of these).

Coming Home from Liverpool

Today, my trip to Liverpool ended, and I came home.

28th October 2026

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Photography and Drinks at the Augustus John

A sunny day meant some photography at the Pier Head and drinks with John at the Augustus John.

27th October 2026

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Another Stormy Day in Liverpool

Another stormy day in Liverpool, I had a session in the Baltic Fleet with John.

26th October 2026

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A Stormy Day in Warrington

On another stormy day in Liverpool, I decided to visit two pubs and a food hall in Warrington.

25th October 2026

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A Stormy Day in Liverpool

Another stormy day in Liverpool, keeping Mum company. I had a session with John in the Grapes (behind the bombed-out church).

24th October 2026

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Taking Polly Home

Today I took my wife home before returning to Liverpool to continue keeping Mum company. I had a session with John in the ship and Mitre.

23rd October 2026

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The Walker Art Gallery and the Ship and Mitre

On my second day in Liverpool, my wife and I went to the Walker Art Gallery and then the Ship and Mitre.

22nd October 2026

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A Week in Liverpool Keeping Mum Company

My sister’s going to Greece for a week’s holiday today, so I’m in Liverpool to keep Mum company while she’s away. I had a long session at the Belvedere pub with my wife and John.

21st October 2026

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Returning Home from Morecambe

Today we returned home after a few days in Morecambe.

13th October 2026

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A Day in Lancaster

Today we went to Lancaster for a poke around and some bevvies.

12th October 2026

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A Few Days in Morecambe

Today’s my wife’s birthday; we decided to visit Morecambe for a few days.

11th October 2026

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Coming Home from Liverpool

Today, my trip to Liverpool ended, and I came home.

7th August 2026

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A Day in Liverpool

I spent today in Liverpool, walking around the Albert Dock and drinking in the Augustus John.

6th August 2026

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Photos and Drinks on the Wirral

Today I caught the train over to the Wirral to take some photos and visit the West Kirby Tap and Black Toad for some ale.

5th August 2026

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A Few Days in Liverpool

Today I went to Liverpool for a few days to see Mum, Alison and John.

4th August 2026

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An Afternoon in Wakefield

This afternoon I had a walk around Wakefield and some bevvies in the excellent Luis Bar + Fernades Brewery public house.

24th July 2026

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