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Manc Apr 19th 2009 11:15 pm

Great Britain
 
is still fantastic. Just got back from showing my girlfriend and her mother around.


Went to North Wales.......
http://static2.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407561.jpg

Conwy
http://static4.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407591.jpg

Only an American would think a "Honey Monster" is unusual, and worth taking a picture for
http://static1.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407456.jpg




Peak District is gorgeous as ever,
http://static1.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407404.jpg

Chatsworth (a bit boring that..... but the Yanks liked it)
http://static2.bareka.com/photos/medium/21408009.jpg

Went to Eyam, the plague village. tres morbid........
http://static1.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407904.jpg

Manc Apr 19th 2009 11:18 pm

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Me, on top of some god forsaken hill I had an inclination to hike up in Castleton Derbyshire
http://static1.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407848.jpg

Winnet Pass, Peak District
http://static3.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407802.jpg

York..........
Cliffords Tower
http://static2.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407757.jpg

St Mary's Abbey
http://static2.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407741.jpg

Manc Apr 19th 2009 11:20 pm

Re: Great Britain
 
Ok, so it wasn't all hills and castles, Stockport lost 2-1 to Walsall with a last minute winner which sucked.

Came home with the new England shirt and plenty of cadburys' and Pot Noodles.

and my Girlfriend is now my fiance.

bevinva Apr 19th 2009 11:25 pm

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Congratulations, where did the proposal take place? Lovely pics.

Manc Apr 19th 2009 11:28 pm

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Originally Posted by bevinva (Post 7494413)
Congratulations, where did the proposal take place? Lovely pics.

Actually, last night when we got home.....

she said she wanted me to propose somewhere special. nowhere is as special as our home.

Sue Apr 19th 2009 11:32 pm

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Originally Posted by Manc (Post 7494407)
Ok, so it wasn't all hills and castles, Stockport lost 2-1 to Walsall with a last minute winner which sucked.

Came home with the new England shirt and plenty of cadburys' and Pot Noodles.

and my Girlfriend is now my fiance.

Congratulations.

AmerLisa Apr 19th 2009 11:34 pm

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Originally Posted by Manc (Post 7494416)
nowhere is as special as our home.

Congratulations, Manc! And no truer words were ever spoken.....:)

elfman Apr 19th 2009 11:45 pm

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Originally Posted by Manc (Post 7494407)
and my Girlfriend is now my fiance.

Nice one!! :)

great pics as well

chartreuse Apr 20th 2009 12:13 am

Re: Great Britain
 

Originally Posted by Manc (Post 7494407)
Ok, so it wasn't all hills and castles, Stockport lost 2-1 to Walsall with a last minute winner which sucked.

Came home with the new England shirt and plenty of cadburys' and Pot Noodles.

and my Girlfriend is now my fiance.

Congratulations on the engagement. :)

On football, at least you didn't lose 1-0 to Spurs :(

Toontje Apr 20th 2009 12:14 am

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Congrats mate!

fred uk Apr 20th 2009 12:31 am

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Congrats on the engagement.:)

Mummy in the foothills Apr 20th 2009 12:33 am

Re: Great Britain
 

Originally Posted by Manc (Post 7494399)
is still fantastic. Just got back from showing my girlfriend and her mother around.


Went to North Wales.......


Conwy
http://static4.bareka.com/photos/medium/21407591.jpg


you can see that castle from my Mums front room. I can't wait to go home in June. Now I wanna go now!
Lovely pictures, glad everyone had fun.
Congrats on the engagement.

tonrob Apr 20th 2009 12:34 am

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Congrats! :)




















What flavour Pot Noodles?

Manc Apr 20th 2009 12:36 am

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Originally Posted by tonrob (Post 7494499)
What flavour Pot Noodles?

Chicken and Mushroom, any other would be wasted space in the case.

Titchski Apr 20th 2009 12:37 am

Re: Great Britain
 

Originally Posted by Manc (Post 7494416)
Actually, last night when we got home.....

she said she wanted me to propose somewhere special. nowhere is as special as our home.

Congrats Manc!


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