Richard Hobbs

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Browsing Posts published in August, 2011

It’s been a long while since I updated the steam area of my blog, so there’ll be a few events covered in this update. I’ll try to keep it relatively brief though.
At late notice I learned about the Audley End Steam Gala, held at Audley End Miniature Railway on Sat 14 & Sun 15 May [...]

On Sunday 26 June 2011, I had planned to venture out on the Matchless to the Classic & Vintage Motorcycle Show at the Museum of Technology in Cambridge, but unfortunately I had broken my finger and couldn’t get the motorbike gloves on.
As a result, I drove (which I was allowed to do by then)!
Well, it [...]

So… after the 2010 Strawberry Fair was cancelled, the 2011 Strawberry Fair happened and was a fantastic success!
I did not get any photos unfortunately. This is one of the events I don’t tend to photograph because I prefer to relax and enjoy the atmosphere rather than shove a camera into people’s faces throughout the day! [...]