As I said, yesterday I walked into the city and had a walk around the Cathedral. I am lucky that I get in free as I live in the city ... and however mny times I have visited, there is always something new to spot.

The Cathedral was finishd by 1400 (except for the section that had to be re-built after a German air-raid during WWII.


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We again started off at the cathedral ... and there were a few more things I discovered.


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On day 2 we went to the city of Ely ... and it was time spent in the beautiful cathedral, as well as some time in the charity shops (yes, I bought a couple of jigsaws!)


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Yes ... I travelled as far as Mars!

Actually I walked into the city and went to see the Mars: War and Peace ... I have been to see both the Moon & the Earth, so nice to see the red planet. Didn't spot any little green men, but maybe they all went into hiding while the scanning was done.

So, more than a usual number of photos ....


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On Saturday morning I walked into the city and went to these 3 Churches.

The first set of photos are from St Anne's Cathedral ... it is of the Church of Ireland. This building was built around a previous building to make it bigger. It never had the steeple added, but then this century it was decided the foundations would not cope, so the simple " ( Read more... )

As I said last month I stopped in Winchester on the way to Richard's funeral, and posted a couple of city photos already here but these are of the cathedral ... I had trouble deciding on which to post as it's a lovely building.


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As many of you know I remember the first landing on the moon (I was 8), so loved the film Moonshot (pointing to icon)

As I told you, I went to the Cathedral last Thursday - well they have an exhibition there this month, called Museum of the Moon. It was stunning, hard to capture it on camera, but I tried.


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I actually set my alarm to it's normal time as I had arranged to meet Christine in Exeter - so I walked into the city and met her off her bus at the bus station ( Read more... )

On my actual 60th about 10 days ago now, I had plans for mid afternoon onwards ... but nothing before that. So I decided to walk into Exeter, had a MacD's (my first in ages!), and then walked round the museum, and spent some time in the Cathedral ( Read more... )

Last Monday I had the day off work to meet up with Claire (and Tim, for lunch). We had a lovely afternoon, sitting in the sunshine and chatting ( Read more... )