After our trip to Mexico in March, and another brief stay at poor Wendy & Bill’s in Campbellville, we packed our bags again, leaving the snorkel gear and sunblock behind, and arrived at Heathrow for a three week “sandwich”: visiting family in Windsor, the Midlands, Liverpool, Norwich and Windsor either side of a week’s holiday on a narrowboat on the Oxford Canal in the middle.
Michel gets into the spirit of a walk around town near cousin Stuart’s home in Windsor where we stay for our first couple of nights (as usual)It’s a short walk from cousin Stuart’s house to the Queen’s gaff, should she feel inclined to put the kettle onUp the motorway to Warwickshire, where we stay at a small hotel in lovely Kenilworth and visit with brother and sister and cousins and all the littler ones, all of whom live nearby Kenilworth Castle. Renovated by King John in the early 13th century, then again by John of Gaunt in the late 14th century, and often visited for a walk by brother John in the 21st.Continue reading “Spring is sprung in England”
