They
took the crane away yesterday, the houses at the bottom of the road are nearly done ('bout time too) with just the tiles and the inside fitting to do. So they used another big crane to take our one away and now our nice landmark and
finn's first word
is no more
Note: This post was updated on 2020-12-19 to fix broken links
Look who didn't eat their crusts this week. Finn takes top honours in the curly stakes; for now at least. Good job the
forecast
isn't for rain.
The view from Julian and Trudi's, who, extremely kindly, allowed us all to descend for the weekend. Big thanks.
Some piccy's below, some more bonus material on
flickr
or flickr
slideshow
(make sure I have you listed as friends or family on flickr).
Evening at
Monsal Head
, Roger, mad fellow that he is, cycled up from Cressbrook just for a pint.
Well, having said I never get time to do stuff when travelling for work, here's something interesting from the second trip in a row. I was in Brussels last week for a meeting, and our CEO arranged a tour of Brussels, including Brussels cathedral. We were fortunate to get a guided tour by Paul De Ridder, who worked on the 17year restoration project...
2022-04-03: removed broken link
The crew take a well earned break having safely dispatched all the explosives up into the atmosphere
Harvey & Stan take cover on the deck as Rocket Man Paul sends up another 50lb firework.
I don't usually get the opportunity to go visiting places when travelling for work, but last week managed to sneak a couple of hours at George Eastman House (Mr. Kodak) in Rochester, New York State. This is one of the gate posts.
Thanks to Brent for the great idea.
Inside
George Eastman House
The elephant was a replica of one from an Eastman safari.
Note: This post was updated on 2020-11-08 to fix broken links