The Esligers
Saturday, 12 May 2007
Lazy Day
Very lazy day. Finally left the house around 4pm and drove around getting more aquainted with Helston. Also drove to Camborne which is 20 minutes away. Watched a few movies. Oh the excitement!
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Keith & Mandy
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