Category Archives: Northampton 2001

The weekend we travelled up to Peter Crisp’s garden party. We made a weekend of it.

Water, water everywhere but not a drop to wash

Another massive breakfast after a second awful night’s sleep. This time the problem was Mirinda’s hay fever. It seems to have become worse. She puts it down to being allergic to Northampton and yesterday’s visit just set her off something … Continue reading

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All in a day’s roam

I had a lousy night’s sleep. I woke in the dark, sweating like the proverbial. Mirinda had shut the window. The room has a real zoobie feel about it, so I didn’t dare open my eyes. This, of course, prevented … Continue reading

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Heading north

I left work at 3pm so we could travel to Upton in Northamptonshire. Obviously, the M25 was a mess. So we took the back roads, which meant it took the longest time to reach the M1. It then took a … Continue reading

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