This is probably the last steam engine picture. But you have to admit, it's a thing of beauty.
Climbing the 159 stairs of the lighthouse
Towards the top. I didn't get vertigo, much
The railway, from the top of the lighthouse
Toby on the way back
He was very happy to get this plane. Unfortunately we lost it as we left the train.
Approaching train
Lots of smoke and steam
Many geeky photographers. Of course, I wasn't one of them...
Dara and her Aunts Sarah and Rosey
Some kind of japery going on
Toby's holding the camera in this one
Story and sandwich time
Great picture of Dara
Visiting our friends the Harrises. Claire was happy to give Dara her bedtime bottle
Toby and Sam were very happy to see each other again after almost two years. Even if a bit of the time was spent watching TV
View to Portsmouth
Fort Nelson, just outside Portsmouth
The artillery museum at Fort Nelson
Dara and Claire
Toby, Lauren and Sam, and a huge cannon
Keeping a suspicious eye on the camera
Sam and Emma take a break
Toby and Sam racing
Emma and Lauren
Rather fearsome dragon cannon
Dara checks out the tiger cannon
The Portsmouth - Isle of Wight hovercraft takes to the water
Emma, Dara and Lauren
Toby in a donut