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Leon Paul Junior Series Linlithgow Scotland

June 10, 2014by The Haynes Family 1 Comment

After the  Leon Paul Durham tournament, I felt like I had unfinished business to do. So that’s why, when I heard of the Linlithgow tournament, I signed up right away. We […]

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Leon Paul fencing tournament

April 13, 2014by The Haynes Family 2 Comments

I am very sore today as a nation wide fencing tournament was yesterday, sponsored by the biggest  fencing company in the U.K.  People attended  from Scotland to Spain.   I’ll post and […]

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The mad man with a box

April 7, 2014by The Haynes Family 2 Comments

One of the things that Joshua and Rob have enjoyed discovering this year is the British TV series, Doctor Who.   I must admit that I, myself am a bit […]

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The marvellous sport of fencing

April 6, 2014by The Haynes Family 1 Comment

800 years ago, fencing was a way of settling your differences. Now, fencing is an Olympic sport. Additionally there are hundreds of fencing clubs in the USA  and well over […]

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Sunday, Sunday, Sunday! Robot Fight!

February 24, 2014by The Haynes Family 1 Comment

As you may have guessed from the title, 1 I was at a robot fight, 2 It was on Sunday.  Technically, it’s was a robot war. Not a fight. Anyway, […]

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The magical world of Lego

February 13, 2014by The Haynes Family Leave a comment

In 1932 the Lego group was founded by by Ole Kirk Kristiansen in Denmark. Since then it has grown to hundreds maybe even thousands of sets. There is also a sub […]

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English Footie

February 1, 2014by The Haynes Family 7 Comments

Wednesday evening my dad and I got to enjoy a football match with another family from Carrville Methodist.  On the way there my dad was asking all of the important […]

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9 Lessons and Carols service at Durham Cathedral

December 26, 2013by The Haynes Family 3 Comments

On Christmas Eve we headed to the Cathedral for the Lessons and Carols service and as explained in the title, there were 9 lessons and carols. We decided to walk […]

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Field Trip Friday #9 The Science of Glass

November 23, 2013by The Haynes Family 2 Comments

Yesterday was quite the adventure. We had a delicious breakfast of butter milk biscuits and bacon rashers. We then set out with Mr. Ray to the Sunderland National Glass Centre. […]

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A Tour of Durham Castle

October 9, 2013by The Haynes Family 6 Comments

Today’s post is a student-led tour of Durham Castle. Stay tuned for another student-led tour tomorrow.

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Joshua’s adventures in cooking

October 6, 2013by The Haynes Family 4 Comments

Recently, I have taken to cooking.   I don’t know when, but all of a sudden I want to cook.   So the other night, I made tacos for my […]

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Things I want to do

July 22, 2013by The Haynes Family 4 Comments

The extensive list of things I want to do in England grows longer and longer as we prepare to leave. I’ll try to put as much as I can on […]

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The Road Not Taken

May 19, 2013by The Haynes Family Leave a comment

The Road not Taken The poem written by Robert Frost is a good example for our family for the past few weeks as we prepare for a move to Durham […]

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