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Colin M Diary Page!

2004

April - Mum & Dad where staying near Scarborough, so we went over to visit. Mooched around the remains of Marvels amusement park, in the evening we went to Whitby for the country's most famous fish restaurant, the Magpie cafe, followed by a stroll up the 199 steps to Whitby Abbey, the inspiration for Bram Stokers' Dracula. The following day Tony & I made for Pleasure Island, over the Humber bridge...

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Scarborough was the setting for one of my favourite films, Little Voice. Some scenes from the film are set in Scarborough's beautiful Ocean room auditorium...

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May - Had a great 6 day break in Paris. Disneyland Resort, Parc Asterix & Foire Du Trone were all on the agenda, along with all Paris other sights... see our PARIS HOLIDAY PHOTOS!

June - Tony & I headed to Newcastle for the Town Moor funfair. Stopped off at the Angel of the North statue en route...

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July - Martin, Paul, Tony & I went to Fantasy Island & Bottons theme parks in Skegness...

August - Tony & I do a house-swap with ma & Pa and head off to Gretna to get out the city for the bank holiday weekend. Took in M&D's & Loudoun Castle parks.
September - We visit Austria, Germany, Switzerland, France & Holland on a theme park tour, meeting family & friends along the way! See EURO HOLIDAY PHOTOS page!
October - Tony, Deb and I take Lisa to Chester Zoo for her birthday...
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November - I finally get to take the microlight flight the Carnall's gave me as my 30th birthday gift last year!! Over Southport, Liverpool & Bootle...
..I'm cheating - it was freezing and I had several layers of gloves on - couldn't take pics!! Thanks to Roy Greason at photo-digital.co.uk for the aerial shots he managed to take on a similar flight from Ince Blundell microlight School.
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