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What better place to spend the rest of the Easter weekend than down at our favourite coot? Exhausted ourselves ambling with the dogs, reading the papers, popping to Waitrose, doing some light gardening, hitting the sun loungers, having a pre-dinner pint at the White Lion, getting the wood burner going, shaking a few cocktails, scoffing burgers and roast lamb (not on the same night!), nipping to the garden centre and returning home triumphant with two rocket shaped tress to guard our front door at home.<\/p>\n

And for some reason I decided it was a good idea on a bright sunny day, to take my photos in black and white, Go figure. Still, it was pretty damn good whatever colour…<\/p>\n

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And of course had to wander round Bluebell Wood as the flowers were all out in purple force – this one had to be in colour, natch.<\/p>\n

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Cheers J&R for taking us in and hosting so marvellously – yet again.<\/p>\n

x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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