Library story:
Mom at my desk when her daughter comes up and hands her a book.
D: Can I read this?
M: No, the AR level is 6th grade & up. Maybe in a year or two.
I contort my neck to see it's Black Beauty.
Me: I love that one! How old are you?
D: 10.
Me: I was 10 when--
After a brief trip into London, Alfred is now ready for his next adventure - traveling to the New World! The Vikings aren't the only ones who can "discover America". @King_Alf
Winchester trip is over, but Alfred managed to take us to many more amazing places before we left, incl. Wolvesey castle, St Swithun-upon-kingsgate, the Hospital of St Cross, and Jane Austin's house at Chawton! @King_Alf
Week 258. The UK gov & Norwegian state-owned oil giant @Equinor want to build the massive Rosebank oil field. It would produce more CO2 than the 28 lowest income countries do in a year, burning us past climate targets and do nothing to lower energy bills.
#StopRosebank@stopcambo
Alfred took us on a walk in the South Downs yesterday. Especially loved seeing Old Winchester Hill, an Iron Age hill fort built in 250 BC, incorporating 4(!) bronze age barrows! @King_Alf