A Weekend Diary

…words and images from England's green and pleasant land…

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Swinging on Southsea Common…

There was a lot going on in Portsmouth and Southsea this Bank Holiday Weekend

There was a lot going on in Portsmouth and Southsea this Bank Holiday Weekend

The venue, on Southsea Common

The venue, on Southsea Common

The Three Belles, singing 'Beat me Daddy, Eight to the Bar'

The Three Belles, singing ‘Beat me Daddy, Eight to the Bar’

Could almost have been The Andrews Sisters... ;)

Could almost have been The Andrews Sisters… 😉

The vocal accompianists to the Pete Weston Swing Band

The vocal accompianists to the Pete Weston Swing Band

Getting into the swing of things... :)

Getting into the swing of things… 🙂

'I want to be a singer when I grow up, Mummy..'...and dig that tattoo... ;)

‘I want to be a singer when I grow up, Mummy..’…and dig that tattoo… 😉

"New York, New York"...

“New York, New York”…

Southsea's splendid South Parade Pier...

Southsea’s splendid South Parade Pier…

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