CN211276 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 31, 2024 9:13 pm Genesis - Nursery Cryme

Ah, what memories.

My first LP.

City. Breaks aren't for me either. The less folk I see on holiday the better.

Give me some wooded mountains and a secluded lake anytime.

(I am an unashamed, antisocial old git)

CN211276 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 30, 2024 4:03 pm Genesis - And then there were three

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Looks idyllic Stu. I could fancy spending a week there - even in the rain!

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