Stephen's Family Visit, 2012

Also in 2012: Events, Garden, Skiing, Visits, Walks, Paul, Stephen (also family visit), Michael. Holidays: Munich, Somerset, Wexford. Horus, the Hawk


Churnet Valley Railway
August 2012

Lenni, Timmy and Sarah on a canal bridge at Froghall


Froghall Station


Train arriving, diesel first

Departure
steam at the front, diesel at the rear


stopping for water near Cheddleton



End of the line - Caldon Low

ready to depart again; diesel first

Cheddleton; steam at the rear

After arrival back at Froghall


Arial Extreme
August 2012

Sarah, Stephen, Lenni, Timmy

The complete group

Beginner's course; first trial
Timmy

Lenni

Stephen

Sarah



the easier spider



The start of the main course


the first trial








On the spider with the Union flag for the Jubilee and the Olympic Games. Timmy


Lenni

Stephen

Sarah









The final trial

41 Club Shoot
August 2012

Stephen with the instructor


Stephen

Timmy

Our team (won!)

Anderton Boat Lift
August 2012

The top

boat entering

The lift


boat leaving

The alkali works, opposite

National Waterways Museum
August 2012







rocking the boat!


man pushing through a tunnel

workers' houses

pump house for the hydraulic machinery



Blue Planet Aquarium
August 2012







Rays


sharks

from the tunnel below the big tank

divers in the large tank

clown fish



Otters outside


with a baby

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