Tuesday 17 October 2017

Blogspot Bristol day 2 Drove to Bristol .Camped up at Ullfall yard near the centre ,where Andy had a Penguin club sailing committee meeting I went sightseeing , hop on hop off bus tour of Bristol ( suspension bridge, Clifton area and Bristol University architecture impressive) Joined a Bristol for Europe rally in the afternoon , walked back along the attractive harbourside walk Dinner in the town centre followed by Loving Vincent which Andy intermittently dozed through having partaken of several alcoholic bevarages before hand .Stunning oilpainted animation film of Van Gogh
Blogspot Bristol day 2 Drove to Bristol .Camped up at Ullfall yard near the centre ,where Andy had a Penguin club sailing committee meeting I went sightseeing , hop on hop off bus tour of Bristol ( suspension bridge, Clifton area and Bristol University architecture impressive) Joined a Bristol for Europe rally in the afternoon , walked back along the attractive harbourside walk Dinner in the town centre followed by Loving Vincent which Andy intermittently dozed through having partaken of several alcoholic bevarages before hand .Stunning oil painted animation film of Van Gogh

Day I trip to Dorset 14 October

Blogspot Day 1 Bristol, Bath,Dorset Friday 14 th October Set off at 2.45pm, roadworks on M6/M5 junction , break at Farm shop Gloucester services, arrived at 6.15 pm Wild camp overnight at Battery point, Portishead ,popular attractive spot overlooking the estuary ( only spot in UK big ships can pass closest to coast ) not far from Bristol Quick walk to the lighthouse ,a quick peer at the closed open air lido and Banksy like mural on its wall Off to Cribbs way Vue cinema to see Blade Runner 2049, slow, beautiful intelligent film , lots of cars playing loud music passing by until 2.00 am at the wild camp Saturday 15th October am Disturbed night sleep for me , mattress problems Gentle jog( spotted very tame robin by the boating lake) and meditation Excellent overnight camp spot , thanks to friend Roger for recommending it .