A winter camp, lovely weather apart from Hurricane Ophelia. Long overdue on a blog post, so weaning myself back in slowly. The forecast seemed unusually warm for this time of year so a perfect excuse to escape for a few days. I perhaps should have read the small print that the dregs of Hurricane Ophelia was demolishing Ireland, and just semi demolishing the rest of the UK. So I tried a glass neat first. After picking myself up off the floor, I deci.

The Manifold Beauty of the Derbyshire Dales. Our other tradition is that we leave it late to book anywhere and end up back at Eardisland and a trip to the Antiques Fair in Bullith Wells. We got ourselves into Bank House Farm. So we were soon set up.