Advantages: History for the viewing. Disadvantages: Admisson prices a bit steep for castle and Priory.
Our Day Trip to Lindisfarne from Berwick-upon Tweed.
As the Island is accessable only by a causeway that floods with the tide, it is important to do a bit of planning.
The official Lindisfarne web site (find thru google) will list the times each day that the causeway will be open.
From Berwick on Tweed Travelsure Bus Company run Buses from Berwick to the Island (at present) on Weds and Sats. The timetable shows six times A B C D E F
on a particular day two options will be operating as per the tide.
so Last Sat options C & F were in operation, this was Departing Berwick at 12:15 with a return time of 17:05.
The journey took about 40 mins, which gave up 4 hours on the Island, for most this is time a plenty. Cost was £5 for a dayreturn ticket.
The Bus takes you across the causeway and terminates in Lindisfarne Village (Very ...
Advantages: Some good character comedy. Disadvantages: A lack of plot, amateurish direction and too many oddballs.
Anderson proposes to his girlfriend after they've been together for six months. But he doesn't get quite the response he'd hoped for when she drops dead of a heart attack. After a year of mourning he pops the question again - this time to a waitress he's literally only just met. Once again he doesn't get the expected response when she agrees. But then they have to try to make it work, which is hard when you don't know the first thing about each other?
"Wedding Daze" is writer-director Michael Ian Black's second foray behind the camera. Once you know his first was as the director of a collection of comedy shorts, his shooting style makes sense. The movie is an uncomfortable mishmash of screwball, slacker and gross-out comedy, which means it never really finds its rhythm. The director appears to think if he throws enough types ...
Advantages: really uplifting film Disadvantages: makes you feel really nostalgic
Wow I've just watched this film twice in twelve hours, and it is tempting to watch it a third time.. it's just that good!
Dazed And Confused is set around just one day, the last day of school in 1976. It follows different groups of people around the day, and more importantly, the evening and gives us a slice of american life.
I don't even for a moment pretend to understand the american school system, but this film does make it slightly more confusing. On the back of the (video) case, it says 'pink, mitch and their friends are starting life after school with the biggest all-nighter of all time!'. This sounds like they're leaving school, but from what I can gather from the film, they're just moving into their senior (last) year of high school... if anyone can shed any light on this I'd be grateful!
But anyway, that's not really very ...