The day started with a train journey to Leeds and then on to Todmorden.
Our first stop was the Tourist Information Centre where we received good advice on our route and suggestions for future alternatives.
After our packed lunch we set off along the canal tow path to the bridge carrying the road to Mankinholes.
The road...
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Twitter seems to be very popular so I signed up, though I’m not impressed I’ve kept using it and have four followers ! ! !
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I went to Leeds as usual today and at about 6:30 met up at The Light with Peter to go to the cinema. The plan was to see the film and then eat, but the next showing was 8:00 so we ate first at Nando’s.
I tried the steak for a change, it was OK...
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Despite the wind and the rain . . . hold on! that was last year’s SADY, this year the weather was brilliant.
Sunday evening’s entertainment was 2008 Britains Got Talent semi-finalist Craig Harper who along with D.J. Gary Jay and all the Plussers made the last night a great Plus party night to remember!
On...
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This morning Jacqueline returned to work after a week in Spain, she said she’d been to a spiritualist meeting and I had been described to a tee by one of the Spiritualists. “Simpatico!”
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As arranged I caught the early train to Sheffield to meet up with Matthew and head for the Plus NEC meeting.
There was a delay at Birmingham so we were about half an hour late, but we hadn’t missed much of the meeting as Adrian had started later.
It was strange going in to the meeting...
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This afternoon I decided on the spur of the moment to go to the cinema to see the new Star Trek film, I thought my brother David might be interested so I sent him a text, he replied OK!
I phoned Dad to let him know I’d be home late, he said he’d started the...
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Got up early today as it was the Leeds Plus trip to Salford.
We had to catch the free shoppers bus to travel part of the way and then the tram to complete the journey.
First we went to the Lowry Shopping Centre, a fairly ordinary shopping centre where we had an over priced lunch of...
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I received an e-mail from Giovanna today inviting us to cousin John’s Retirement / birthday party.
Our celebration begins at 18.00 with the Vernissage (see flyer). There you will get a chance to view John’s new paintings while enjoying a drink and a few nibbles hopefully accompanied by some live music. (There will be a...
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After work today I visited the Top Spot Snooker Club with my brother David to see the new renovations; impressive!
The top level has been changed into a public bar area with a front entrance. Comfortable seating has been installed along with large screen televisions and WiFi.
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