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A Busy August

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I've had a very busy summer with family visiting  and it's not over yet! We've been on lots of outings, Middle Daughter at  Totnes Rare Breeds Farm and drawing together, After everyone left, we decided to have a few days away up north.  First we stopped at The Peak District. Here are some of the cottages in Eyam, Derbyshire. This village has a very sad tale of how they were wiped out by the black plague in 1665. And the very pretty  Bakewell, Derbyshire. York was our final destination. I've been here once before and loved it, especially the Jorvik Viking Centre.  It's recently reopened after a terrible flood  and it's even better now than I remember it! I didn't take any photos while I was there. I was too busy soaking in every second of the experience but here's a short video from the web to give you a taste.. They look so real! The smells and sounds are incredible too. Final...