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Over the bank holiday weekend, we headed off on Sunday to visit the Battle of Britain Bunker. Because it is, like, practically on my doorstep. Having kept the Bunker completely secret all through WWII, while it was the home of Fighter Command 11 Group, they seem to have lost the knack of telling people where it is. However! During weekends this summer, you can just rock up and look round it without making an appointment (details here).

Bunker! )

Afterwards, we trundled on to Northala Fields )
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Many years ago, my father construed for me the Latin phrase in loco parentis. With hindsight, I'm not sure his classical languages are all they're cracked up to be. I don't think it does mean "my father's an engine driver".

However... )
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Would you believe it ? Weebls-stuff lied to me. All this "only in Kenya" rubbish ? Don't buy it. Junction 13 of the M1 (plus a bit of faffing when you find out they've closed the damn road) will do nicely.

Holy Crap. Lions! )

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