Jolly Jubilee pics!
I'm not one to waste a public holiday so happily joined in the party mood with friends. I made a pudding with a wonky crown decoration of ginger biscuit crumbs and a red, white and blue jelly bean border (but the blue colouring was very aggressive and quickly attacked the poor pink pudding!):
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Bah. No Pimms? That's a shame. I'd have sent you a bottle with my best Jubilee compliments if I'd known ;=)
Ah, yes - I'd forgotten your mat fetish! These lovely old aeroplane mats are new; I picked 'em up on my travels to the Far East (Suffolk/Norfolk ha ha) last month. They came from here:
http://www.shuttleworth.org/visitor-centre.asp
I THINK you can buy them online but the "shop" link on the page above doesn't work. I've found another link here:
http://www.shuttleworthretail.co.uk/index.php
but it seems a bit limited. Anyway, that's where I bought them.
The Shuttleworth museum is a great place - it's on Old Warden airfield which is next to Cardington where they still have two weird and massive hangars built for airships:
http://www.cardington-hangars.co.uk/
Apparently a bit of one of the Batman movies was filmed there.
Guess you could tempt your dad to visit? And take you along :=)
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