River Avon

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Waking up in Bath, England was quite nice. The views are scenic no matter where you look. The Roman Baths. I could go on and on about how neat the history of this place was, but so can Wikipedia. Suffice to say we thoroughly enjoyed the visit, and I thought … Read More

Bath

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Ouest and I found a nearby National Trust site with some walking paths through the countryside and headed over there while everyone else was back home getting ready for a travel day. We had a nice walk together, talked to some cows and kicked some dirt. We left Burford and … Read More

Burford and The Thames

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We were staying just a couple miles down the road from The Farmer’s Dog, so we got up and going one morning to zip over there for some overall pretty amazing Bacon Baps and Sausage Rolls. This was our contribution to the Jeremy Clarkson economy that seems to run the … Read More

Stonehenge

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I launched Rudder Financial a few months back with the intention of offering financial planning and wealth management to people well beyond the traditional nine-to-fivers looking to grind away to 67 before sailing off into the sunset. There are plenty of financial planners out there who can help anyone do … Read More

Brighton to Salisbury

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I imagine Brighton Beach is a gloomy cold place in the winter. Sure is enjoyable when the sun is shining, though. Sometimes you can see France, sometimes not. This unexpected palace is right down the street from the beach in the center of the town. A royal palace built in … Read More

Windsor to Brighton Beach

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It seems fair to say that Queen Victoria was obsessed with Prince Albert. Guy got the full royal treatment with this 176-foot monument. A hundred years later the poor man would be reduced to a setup for a bad prank phone call. “Do you have Prince Albert in a can?” … Read More