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Cotswalds at dusk.

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Behind the chapel in Burford, UK.

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Burford Chapel

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Andy talks with the ducks

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Beginning a walk-about in Bledington

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Walk-about Bledington

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Walk-about Bledington

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Stopping by a fence on a windy evening

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Countryside outside of Bledington, UK.

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Countryside outside of Bledington, UK.

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Somewhere in the countryside outside of Bledington.

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View from Holbeck Ghyll.

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Countryside outside of Bledington near dusk.

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Warwick Castle, UK.

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Back side of Warwick Castle.

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Andy and I at Warwick Castle

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View from the bailey at Warwick

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View atop Warwick Castle

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View from Warwick

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A tower at Warwick

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Inside the walls of Warwick

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Outwide a tower at Warwick Castle

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Outside the walls of Warwick Castle

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Dusk view from Holbeck Ghyll balcony

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Inside the suite at Holbeck

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View into Holbeck suite

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Holbeck Ghyll suite

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View of Windermere

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Cruise across Windermere

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Steaming across Windermere

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Steaming across Windermere

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Steaming across Windermere

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Another view from the steamer

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Windermere hillside

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The view back

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Boathouse on Windermere

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Windermere view

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Somewhere in Cambria

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Celtic Cross at Hawkshead

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Celtic Cross at Hawkshead

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Peter at Hawkshead

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Chapel door at Hawkshead

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Andy at Hawkshead cemetary

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Celtic Crosses at Hawkshead

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Outside Hawkshead Chapel

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At Holbeck Ghyll

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A view from Holbeck Ghyll

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Waterfall

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View from Holbeck Ghyll

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Holbeck Woods

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Atop Warwick Castle

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View up to Warwick

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Lake District

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Grounds at Holbeck Ghyll

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Windermere

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Manor house on Windermere

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Windermere

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Unknown dome

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Windermere

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Begining of a LONG hike through the wester Lake District of England.

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Early on in my Lake District hike.

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Little stone hut off the hiking trail.

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Stinky Sheep Hold just off the trail.

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Gah...this was one of the smaller hills, but that path up the left side was steep!

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A quite ornery sheep I saw on the way up that last hill.

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Straight up the hill on the right, then cut left just below the snowline across the ridge.

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A very cold little mountain stream along the way up to the snowline.

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Striking a heroic pose in the pass up top.

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Pictures cant do justice of just how incredibly steep this last bit up the pass was.

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Approaching the top of the ridge before cutting left to the snow line.

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A navigational cairn let me know I was still on the right track...there were many points where it was hard to figure out if you

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Here I was cutting up a ghyll to make the climb up a little easier (thank goodnesss I have waterproof boots!)

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A wonderful little lake in the pass.

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More of the lovely small water areas ssurrounded by the bogs that did me in shortly thereafter.

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View down the backside of the high pass. I didn't go this way.

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Heading down the ridge line.

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Near the peak! At last!

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At the very top of the croft! Hurray!

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Soggy, back from the hike.

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Steamer cruise across Windermere in the Lake District.

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A small church in Hawk's Head, a small village in the Lake District.

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Somewhere in the Lake District

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A disapproving British dog and cat as I hustled back to the King's Head Inn from a walkabout through the fields

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Silbury Hill, a 4600 year old Neolithic pyramid

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Eek! It's big! Avebury Stones, the largest stone circle in the U.K.

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Another pic in Lower Slaughter

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Another view from our balcony in Holybeck Gyhll

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And yet another view from our balcony

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Outside our hotel in Windermere

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Walking around Lower Slaughter in the Cotswalds

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Watch that last step! (steps down to the water in Lower Slaughter, the Cotswalds)

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Leaving Warwick Castle

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The view from the front of Holybeck Ghyll in the Lake District

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Another view from our balcony at Holybeck Ghyll

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Tower of London Courtyard

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Staircase inside Tower of London

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Tower Bridge from Tower of London

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Tudor Houses inside Tower of London

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The White Tower

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Inside the White Tower

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Inside the White Tower

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Terrace outside Tower of London

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Near Tudor Houses at Tower of London

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Stair inside the White Tower

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At the White Tower

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Near Tower of London

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Near the White Tower

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Near the White Tower

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Near the White Tower

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Near Tower of London

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Outside Imperial War Museum

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Sopwith Camel inside Imperial War Museum

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In St. James Park

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In St. James Park

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In St. James Park

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In St. James Park

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Duck at St. James Park

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Black Swan at St. James Park

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St. James Pelican

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St. James Pelican

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St. James Pelicans

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Sukura Tree

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In St. James Park

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In St. James Park

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In St. James Park near Changing of the Guard

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Changing of the Guard

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Changing of the Guard

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St. Paul's Cathedral

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View from Stone Gallery of Saint Paul's

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View from Goldern Gallery of Saint Paul's

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View from Goldern Gallery of Saint Paul's

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Leaving St. Paul's Cathedral

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Templar Church

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Templar Church

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Inside the Templar Church

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Knight Effigies in the Templar Church

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Effigy in the Templar Church

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Inside the Templar Church

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Stonework in Templar Church

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Effigy in Templar Church

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Outside the Templar Church

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Near the Templar Church

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View from our balcony at Holbeck Ghyll

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Imperial War Museum

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Armor at the Imperial War Museum

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International Jousting competition at Leeds

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International Jousting competition at Leeds

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle

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Windsor Castle garden

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Windsor Castle garden

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View from the Millenium Bailey Hotel in London

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Windermere