Category Archive: My Diary

Blaze Management Agency

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This is completely random to all the outdoor things mentioned on my blog, but I had to have a moan about my shockingly poor experience with Hair and makeup company, Blaze! I purchased a Groupon day course to learn hair and makeup tips, just for fun, for my friend and I. The first hurdle of …

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Gothic Temple, Kedleston, Derbyshire

We stayed in Derbyshire for four nights in the Gothic Temple, Kedleston. This is owned by Hon Richard Curzon who owns Kedleston Hall. Kedleston Hall is actually in the next road from this. It looked old and gothic from the outside which is great and on the inside it was like any ordinary nice house, …

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Bushcraft survival weekend

Hey there all, Although it has been a while since my last post, there is actually quite a lot to put on here. I just need to get around to doing it that’s all. I will do soon, I promise. In the meantime however, the most recent event was a weekend away in Dorset learning …

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Disneyland Paris

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During the Easter half term Tim, the kids and I drove to Folkestone and took the euro tunnel to Calais, France. We stayed at the holiday inn express in a family room the night before our early morning departure. The family room consisted of two double beds next to each other which is ideal if you …

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Sky Diving at Netheravon (Part 2)

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Hi All, Guess what? Yes the title says it all!  (WATCH THE VIDEO HALF WAY DOWN THIS PAGE)   Finally, the clouds and wind went away for a day and left me able to take to the sky! So, after waiting around all morning, I got my parachute and boarded the plane (known as Hound …

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Longleat Safari Video: March 2011

Hi all, This is a video I put together of our day out at Longleat Safari Park. After a two hour drive, a stop off at the service station to buy sarnies and a quick wee before setting back off, we arrived at 11.10am a little excited. Or was that just me?!  We used our tesco clubcard …

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Sky Diving at Netheravon (Part 1)

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Ok, for my birthday I asked for money towards doing a parachute jump! Yes, that’s right! It is something I have always wanted to do and I was determined to try it out. Anyway, it was all booked for me to attend the airfield in a place called Netheravon. Hmmm this place however, was not …

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