May 2012
3 posts
2 for 1 Movie Mondays...
Having not been to the cinema for quite some time, I was very excited at the sound of a discount at the multi-plex in Workington, and it was all I needed to encourage me to visit! Their 2 for 1 offer for MyCumbria card holders, certainly makes it very worthwhile, and leaves you with enough extra change for sweets! Not only was this my first time at the cinema for a while, it was my first time...
May 22nd
Tall, stripy, pink feathers, velvet noses, and...
We carefully planned our time at the wild animal park as there is so much to see and we didn’t want to miss a thing, especially animal feeding times. You can plan your day in advance with the website as talks and feeding times are available online.   First was the tallest animal on the planet (no not daddy (6ft5inches) with its majestic head and long gait and distinctive patterns. We tried to...
May 11th
Something FISHY…
It was a typical rainy Saturday in April when my partner Brian and I decided to explore the Lake District Coast Aquarium in the harbour town of Maryport.   Don’t get me wrong, I don’t like fish - unless they’re battered of course (but that is probably not one for this post….). I’ve actually been a bit of a ‘fish phobe’ all my life after being traumatized by films like Jaws, not helped by my...
May 4th