Dr John Hawkins

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Recent Entries:

Halloween
Heath
Pumpkin Carving
Paddington Pubs
Ashridge Estate
Prehistoric Family Day Out
Wednesday
Hereford
To Hereford
Hospitals
Saturday Evening with Mum
Ancre Hill
Fitzrovia Pubs
Frog
Tuesday
Erika's Weather Forecast
More Burgundy on the Heath and Dinner with Friends
Greenwich Pubs
ESW on the Heath
Marylebone Pubs
Smithfields Pubs
More Ye Old Mitre Research
London Metropolitan Archives
Pineapple
Ma Po Tofu in Epping Forest
ESW on the Heath with the Usual Suspects
Ye Old Mitre
Bar Tricks
Tuesday
Mr Kipling Cherry Bakewells
Sunday

Halloween

[Tuesday 31st October 2023]
The usual halloween silliness.
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Heath

[Monday 30th October 2023]
Quick late afternoon / early evening visit to the heath.
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Pumpkin Carving

[Sunday 29th October 2023]
An annual tradition of doing pumpking carving ahead of halloween with one of Erika's friends.
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Paddington Pubs

[Saturday 28th October 2023]
Afternoon in Paddington to make another pub video.
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Ashridge Estate

[Friday 27th October 2023]
Went for a walk around some of the Ashridge Estate, near Ivinghoe Beacon. I was focusing on taking video so hardly took any photos. Just one or two of mushrooms.
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Prehistoric Family Day Out

[Thursday 26th October 2023]
A halloween themed prehistoric family day out at a place called Celtic Harmony somewhere north of London.
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Wednesday

[Wednesday 25th October]
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Hereford

[Tuesday 24th October 2023]
Spent the daytime having a wander round Hereford, taking in the cathedral and some of the shops. Then back to Robin's new place again in the evening.
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To Hereford

[Monday 23rd October 2023]
Drove from the East Midlands to Hereford, where we'd be staying at Robin's new place for the next two nights. Stopped off for lunch on the way at the Black Swan at Much Dewchurch.
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Hospitals

[Sunday 22nd October 2023]
We were hoping to have a nice day with Mum but ended up spending practically the whole of the daytime waiting around in hospitals, which was rather disappointing. Did at least still manage to have a Sunday roast at the end of the day.
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Saturday Evening with Mum

[Saturday 21st October 2023]
Drove up to the Midlands in the afternoon and in the evening went out for dinner with Mum at her local Chinese restaurant.
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Ancre Hill

[Friday 20th October 2023]
Some Ancre Hill in the back garden.
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Fitzrovia Pubs

[Thursday 19th October 2023]
Spent the afternoon in Fitzrovia making a pub video.
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Frog

[Wednesday 18th October 2023]
A frog in the back garden again.
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Tuesday

[Tuesday 17th October 2023]
A quick visit to the heath.
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Erika's Weather Forecast

[Monday 16th October 2023]
Erika did a weather forecast.
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More Burgundy on the Heath and Dinner with Friends

[Sunday 15th October 2023]
Some Burgundy on the heath in the afternoon / early evening then round to our local friends' place for dinner.
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Greenwich Pubs

[Saturday 14th October 2023]
Down to Greenwich to make another pub video. This time with Andrew in tow.
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ESW on the Heath

[Friday 13th October 2023]
Early evening on the heath for some ESW and whatever the sunset had to show for itself.
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Marylebone Pubs

[Thursday 12th October 2023]
In Marylebone to make another pubs video.
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Smithfields Pubs

[Wednesday 11th October 2023]
Spent the day making a video about Smithfields Pubs.
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More Ye Old Mitre Research

[Tuesday 10th October 2023]
Spent some of the daytime in and around Ye Old Mitre doing historic research. Then went to the Guildhall Library to look up some old records.
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London Metropolitan Archives

[Monday 9th October 2023]
Went to the LMA to look up some old records about pubs.
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Pineapple

[Sunday 8th October 2023]
It seems I popped into the Pineapple in the afternoon.
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Ma Po Tofu in Epping Forest

[Saturday 7th October 2023]
I went to Epping Forest and cooked ma po tofu for lunch.
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ESW on the Heath with the Usual Suspects

[Friday 6th October 2023]
My (ex) work friends came and joined me on the heath for a change, for an evening of ESW tasting.
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Ye Old Mitre

[Thursday 5th October 2023]
Spent some of the daytime doing research about Ye Old Mitre, for a video I was planning to make.
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Bar Tricks

[Wednesday 4th October 2023]
I practiced a couple of bar tricks this evening.
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Tuesday

[Tuesday 3rd October 2023]
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Mr Kipling Cherry Bakewells

[Monday 2nd October 2023]
It seems I bought a box of these today.
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Sunday

[Sunday 1st October 2023]
Played badminton with our neighbours in the street for a bit in the afternoon.
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