Keith on September 3rd, 2009

Because the bus had a saggy bottom we decided to arrange some extra support, poor girl. This is by means of adjustable air assisted suspension, the bus said it was a pain free exercise. It has not only lifted her back end it has also improved the ride, no puns please. Fitted by those nice [...]

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Keith on September 3rd, 2009

We visited Dorset recently, unfortunately  not for pleasure. We were there to attend the funeral of Keiths brother in law Micheal Hiscock. Micheal was not a young man, however, that did not make his passing any easier. Those who knew Micheal  spoke of a man who was kind, helpful, tolerant and a good friend. In [...]

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Keith on July 10th, 2009

I had a problem when trying to use my generator with the van, it came up on the electrics as a reverse  polarity fault and would not charge the liesure battery. Despite some ideas from other motor homers I was unable to solve the problem. Took the generator to LLoyds of Carlisle who put me in touch [...]

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Keith on June 23rd, 2009

Albert is a resident and crofter on Hoy who also takes visitors on guided tours of the island. A  man with the a sense of humour, understanding and knowledge of local wildlife and history. We benefited from a one to one experience and an enjoyable day despite the rain.

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Keith on May 2nd, 2009

We went to Dorchester to visit family. It is not possible to park a motor home in the area where they live. On our approach to Dorchester we noticed a park and ride sign. When we entered the car park it was obvious there was in sufficient space for us to park. Having turned around [...]

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admin on January 12th, 2009

Some folk say that only small minds talk about people, but we all know that all those “I don’t bloody believe it!” moments on our travels are going to be prompted by people! We are bound to encounter some ‘Jobsworths’. We hope that we’ll come across a few instances of Legendary Service worth a mention [...]

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