- Discover the area and the ghost of Tokai Manor
House and read about the devastating January 2000 Cape fires!
- Read accounts of some interesting local
South African hikes such as the Kruger National Park
Wolhuter Trail - a Walk in the Wild!
- A hike with old schoolmates in
Cape Point Nature Reserve.
- Tribute to FIFA
World Cup 2010
 ''People
can say what they like, the World Cup is coming (to South Africa)
because we can stage the competition as well as anyone. I'd say to the
people who are worried, 'You don't have to come if you don't want to but
it will still be a great tournament without you'.'' - Steven
Pienaar
All linked via my
South African
page.
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 Based
in the United Kingdom since
May 2001.
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Initially, I lived in
Welwyn but
have since relocated to Royston, 13 miles south
of Cambridge. Snowfalls
grip the UK - February, 2009.
- Travelling the UK has been an endless journey with each day offering a
new, surreal experience. Photos and text of UK hiking activities.
All linked via my
UK page.
- A list of jazz/rock/classical music
concerts
I've been to has been added. The list includes forthcoming concert
dates.
- London Hyde Park Hard Rock
Calling 2008 Concert featuring Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow and John Mayer.
- Lorelei Progressive Rock
festival 2007, 2008 & 2009.
- Moya Brennan at The Union
Chapel, North London.
- Folk By The Oak, Hatfield
House, Hertfordshire, feat. Kate Rusby.
- Jon Anderson plays Tribute To
Freedom at Devin Castle, Bratislava
 All linked via my
Concerts
page
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A
first ever visit to the USA!
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Taking in the Californian coastline, Yosemite, Death Valley, Bryce Canyon,
Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon, in a whistle stop tour! First
leg, California - Nevada, Utah, Arizona to follow.
- A business trip to the
USA afforded me time to view the Pacific Northwest around Oregon and
stop over in Napa, California.
All linked via my
USA
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A South
American page being added for the first time.
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- A unique 21-day trip, starting in Buenos Aires,
which took us through the Argentinean and Chilean Patagonian lakes
region, from 7th March to
28th March, 2010.
All linked via my
South American
page.
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Research into my family genealogy.
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For a historical perspective - the
memoirs of Edward Groves, dating back to
1900, and his link to Sir Harry Lauder, the long and the short of it, aye!
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Images of Meldin cottage, Lesbury, Northumberland, then and
now.
- Current research into the
Genealogy of the Groves family.
All linked via
my
Genealogy
page.
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