Monthly Archives: October 2012

Weekly Photo Challenge: Foreign

Posted on October 29, 2012 by brissiemaz

I had fun chosing a picture for this week’s WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE :FOREIGN. I’m not sure how you feel but I am definitely NOT used to seeing THIS on a beach in Australia! A very foreign idea indeed! I love it!! What … Continue reading →

Posted in Aldeburgh, England, Suffolk, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged beach, boats, caterpillars, daily post challenge, fishing, foreign, nets, photography, postaday, tractor, weekly photo challenge foreign, working boats | Leave a comment

24. Amazing Aldeburgh!

Posted on October 28, 2012 by brissiemaz

I guess when you live in this part of the world swimming in the sea is not high on your list of priorities; nor sitting on the beach for that matter – which is just as well seeing as it consists 100 … Continue reading →

Posted in Aldeburgh, driving, England, Suffolk, Uncategorized | Tagged Aldeburgh Moot Hall, Aldeburgh Museum, Benjamin Britten, boats, Colonel Bogey, Dudley Moore, fishing, Little Miss Britten, Pebble Beach, Peter Pears, Sizewell Power Plant, Snape, Snape Maltings, Terry Wogan, tractors, working boats | 4 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Big

Posted on October 14, 2012 by brissiemaz

I was presented with this scrumptious-looking lunch at the Huntingfield Arms in Suffolk, England. Now I know that only HALF of the carrot, cauliflower and cabbage still had to go on my plate but whichever way you look at it … Continue reading →

Posted in England, Huntingfield, Suffolk, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged big, DPchallenge, food, Huntingfield Arms, lambshanks, lunch, photography, postaday, travel, vacation, Weekly Photo Challenge Big | 2 Comments

23. A Genuine English Country Pub!

Posted on October 13, 2012 by brissiemaz

Next stop is the local pub Jason has in mind for lunch, Huntingfield Arms. It has a lovely bar and separate restaurant and is a listed building grade II. It was originally the estate manager’s house for nearby Heveningham Hall. Pubs … Continue reading →

Posted in driving, Huntingfield, Suffolk, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged aussie pub, crinkle crankle walls, english pub, Heveningham Hall, Huntingfield Arms, lambshanks, restaurant | 9 Comments

22. A delightful morning in Huntingfield

Posted on October 9, 2012 by brissiemaz

It was such a great time of year to be travelling in England – blossoms everywhere. I was sorry to leave the guest house but at 10am Sue and Jason arrived in the campervan and we headed into the centre … Continue reading →

Posted in driving, England, Huntingfield, Mildred Holland, St Mary's Church, Suffolk, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged blossoms, campervan, Church of St Mary the Virgin, delightful village, hardware store, Peach blossoms, Rapeseed, stained-glass window, travel, uproar, vacation, waste of money | 7 Comments

One Lovely Blog Award

Posted on October 6, 2012 by brissiemaz

A big heartfelt Thank you to Clanmother for nominating my blog for the One Lovely Blog Award on Sept 16th. I enjoy her blog immensely and feel honoured to be ‘mentioned in despatches’ in this way. If you haven’t … Continue reading →

Posted in England, gardening, London, One Lovely Blog Award, Travel, Uncategorized, veggies | Tagged awards, flowers, humor, humour, one lovely blog award | 13 Comments

21. Wonderful Church, Wonderful B&B, Wonderful People!

Posted on October 6, 2012 by brissiemaz

Anyway, where was I? Oh yes – the large beer glass – in Southwold. The Lord Nelson had a wonderful log fire burning and it was a great relief to be able to feel my fingers again. We’d have stayed … Continue reading →

Posted in England, Southwold, Suffolk, Uncategorized | Tagged B&B, baptismal font, Bed&Breakfast, blossoms, church, garden, geranium, Rumburgh, St Edmund's, travel | 8 Comments

20. Anyone for a sherry?

Posted on October 6, 2012 by brissiemaz

We couldn’t leave Southwold without a stroll through the town and, thankfully, once we were away from the sea front and sheltered from the howling wind by a few buildings we could resume communications although it was still VERY cold. … Continue reading →