Monthly Archives: July 2015

Day tripper… part 1… (or); chasing the Beatles…

Posted on July 23, 2015 by pouringmyartout

My daughter, my wife and I took a day trip from Leyland to Liverpool. This was one of Mollie’s big dreams for her first trip to Europe, to see where the Beatles grew up and the famous Beatles museum there. As you … Continue reading →

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The real England… part 5… (or); A really big fuss over a really small horse…

Posted on July 22, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Towards the end of that fabulous day in the English countryside with our cousin Dot, where I had shared an early morning walk with my daughter, we had visited deceased relatives, and a weird house built in the freekin’ 1300’s, we went … Continue reading →

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A story… about a guy… with some pictures thrown in…

Posted on July 22, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Once there was a guy who had a dream, a dream of conquering the world… with nothing more dangerous than a silly blog… He was sure that people would follow him… But he began to have doubts. What if his head was … Continue reading →

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The real England… part 4… (or); Well, it ain’t exactly Downton Abbey, but…

Posted on July 22, 2015 by pouringmyartout

After our trip to the cemetery to visit a bunch of our no-longer-amongst-the-living relatives, our cousin took us to what they call in England a ‘stately home’. This term generally refers to huge estates and mansions, but it also includes historic places … Continue reading →

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The real England… part 3… (or); I see dead people…

Posted on July 21, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Well, we have reached the 6th day of our fabulous trip to Europe. I took Mollie on one of my patented early morning adventure walks. We set out from cousin Dot’s house at the crack of dawn, and soon found the old village … Continue reading →

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The real England… part 2… (or); trains, old trucks, and where the Pope sat…

Posted on July 20, 2015 by pouringmyartout

There is my mom at the Preston train station. Preston isn’t actually the closest town to where our cousin Dot lives, but it is closest to the rental car place… It was awesome to get out of London and into … Continue reading →

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The real England… part 1…

Posted on July 20, 2015 by pouringmyartout

After our exciting three-or-so days in London, we left the big city for the rural countryside. I am not saying that London is not the real England too, but going there and only seeing London is like going to San … Continue reading →

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Let’s talk about Kim Kardashian’s butt… (or); Hey, you know what would really be sexy? A girl with a hugely overdeveloped brain!

Posted on July 17, 2015 by pouringmyartout

But this post isn’t about brains. It is about butts. Once again, I am not setting myself up as a judge of what is ‘right’ or ‘good’ or ‘normal’… That being said, I would like to have a serious discussion … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, London… the final final chapter… no… seriously… this is the last one…

Posted on July 17, 2015 by pouringmyartout

The thing is… and we might as well get the ‘thing’ out of the way right up front… but as I was going through all the pictures of our trip and organizing them, I named a bunch of them; me … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, London… the final chapter… almost…

Posted on July 16, 2015 by pouringmyartout

Let’s review our magical stay in London… We saw them filming a scene from an upcoming James Bond movie. That has to be at least as cool as seeing the Royal Family and Les Mis. And we did see the … Continue reading →

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