Diary Posts
These posts are about a day in my life. A day on holiday; a day away from home, or even days at home when something exciting or unusual happened (there probably won’t be many of these).
Coming Home from Liverpool
A Day in Liverpool
I spent today in Liverpool, walking around the Albert Dock and drinking in the Augustus John.
6th August 2026
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
A Few Days in Liverpool
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
Problems With Amazon
Problems buying a new monitor from these people, and issues with subtitles on Amazon Prime Video.
23rd July 2026
An Afternoon in Todmorden
This afternoon I had a look at Todmorden, visiting the market and three excellent micropubs.
17th July 2026
The Annual MOT
Getting Rid of Some Books
For some time, we’ve wanted to get rid of a large number of books. Today we started the process.
7th July 2026
A Wasted Trip to Keighley
Today I wanted to visit Keighley to get some pictures of the steam trains. Unfortunately, they weren’t running, so I visited Skipton instead. There are two excellent Micropubs there.
3rd July 2026
Leaving the Halifax Bank
Today I found that Halifax Bank changed the online app. You cannot have alternate account names. So now I have three accounts with the name Instant Saver and two with the name Current Account.
23rd June 2026
Returning Home from Llandudno
A Sunday in and Around Llandudno
My second full day here. I took more photos of Llandudno, of the Waverley departing from the pier and visited a few more interesting pubs.
21st June 2026
A Saturday in and Around Llandudno
My first full day here. I took some photos of Conwy, the Llandudno seafront and the Waverley Paddle Steamer. I also visited a few interesting pubs.
20th June 2026
A Weekend in Llandudno
Today I went to Llandudno for the weekend, to see the Waverley paddle steamer, take some photos and visit some interesting pubs.
19th June 2026
A Day Trip to Warrington
Today the wet weather finally went away, so I went to Warrington to see the Thelwell Ferry, Latchford locks and visit three Good Beer Guide pubs. It was the hottest day of the year so far.
22nd May 2026