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Tag Archives: trains
Epping to Ongar Ghost Train – 26/10/23
It’s been another busy day. I only had one day off work over half term so needed to max it out with something that was fun, autumnal and Halloweeny. I’ve never been particularly into Halloween but my pagan children are, … Continue reading
A Sunny Weekend in London
Well, that was summer. Did you enjoy it? All three days? We did. We got Out and About over the weekend even though there are no trains from HP for 8 weekends in a row. Which is the kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Just wandering....
Tagged choo-choo!, North London, parks, playground, South London, trains
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Happy New Year LWATers!
Which is my way of saying I don’t have much to report but wanted to wish you all a very happy 2019. The reason I don’t have much to report is that since my last post I’ve either been … Continue reading
Posted in Token attempts at culture (museums)
Tagged choo-choo!, museums, trains, West London
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LWAT is 600! Ruislip Lido – 20/07/18
Wow, it’s been quite a day. First day of the school holidays, dog-tired after a late night at Chickenshed and some sneaky end of term drinks with the Year 1 Mums…and a 600th post Adventure on the agenda that really … Continue reading
Posted in Creating precious childhood memories or something (days out)
Tagged cafe, choo-choo!, coffee, sand, trains, water play, West London
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A Winter Catch Up
January is finally over and it feels like we’ve been stuck in winter for a long time. So what have we been up to? I guess the answer is not much that’s particularly bloggable, with the exception of a jaunt … Continue reading
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Tagged art, cycling, East London, eating out, farms, museums, outside London, trains, West London
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A Roasting Weekend in East London
Ja ja, this theme is getting stretched now. It’s hot. You get it. But I haven’t yet bored you with what we did last weekend, so I’m going to do that right now before the thunder storm arrives. Eva and … Continue reading
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Tagged choo-choo!, East London, parks, soft play, swimming, trains
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LWAT is 5! A Disappointing Post
This is Roo and Nathan two years and a month ago, on Reuben’s 5th birthday. I prepped hard for that party, baking a special cake, setting a dinosaur hunt and filling party bags with dino-related goodies. Now my second child, … Continue reading
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Tagged cafes, cake, Central London, choo-choo!, coffee, Dish and the Spoon, trains
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Fairy and Elf Walk – 02/03/16
I am dedicating this post to my good friend Mrs Rabitt, who’ll soon be moving to M11Land so I imagine she’ll be on the Audley End Mini Railway pretty much every weekend. We’d never been there before but we were … Continue reading
A Public Service Announcement
I know -I’m bursting out of my BlogMould and actually telling you useful and relevant information. Bear with me. Everyone and their wife knows that the top end of the Victoria Line is closed for 3 weeks this August, starting … Continue reading
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Tagged East London, North London, tfl, trains, travel, tube
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Brent Lodge Park – 27/07/15
This Summer, I am doing something brave. I am conquering my fear of West London. But I can’t do it alone. Thankfully, when I announced this on FaceBook, a kind family of West Londoners reached out to invite us over … Continue reading