![]() ![]() The Zmurf gets a spongebath outside the Keswick Country House Hotel ![]() ![]() Peter Fox, a fried of Tom and Dai's- and now all of us- climbs into Lody's passenger seat. Lody's car is from Europe, so I is left hand drive like US Z3s. ![]() Outside the hotel, half of us a dressed for sunshine, the other for cooler shadows. ![]() ![]() Driving south to Grasmere ![]() ![]() No one warned me about Sarah Nelson's Grasmere Gingerbread. I was thinking, "Gingerbread. Who cares?" when the aroma hit me and wafted me into the little shop. ![]() ![]() Since 1854, overlooking the little cemetary where Wordworth is buried, this converted schoolhouse has been enticing innocent people to become gingerbread addicts. Good thing they are on the Internet: Sarah Nelson's Grasmere Gingerbread ![]() a stop at a "lay by" to pick up more Z3ers We're about 25 now ![]() Running clockwise from the south now to there the slate falls off the hills like lava and Kirkstone Galleries, the Slate Shop. ![]() ![]() Lody displays his remote control Z3 and spare body for crashes, detailed to match his 2.8 He is also wearing "convertible pants". The bottoms zip off to become shorts. ![]() These "Dry Stone" walls can go back to Roman times, in this area usually Napoleonic times. The stones stay in place without and sort of cement. ![]() ![]() Hardknott Pass ![]() ![]() 25 Z3s pass by this sleeping dog. ![]() ![]() Now we are really there. Z3s in a long ribbon spanning miles on twisty roads. ![]() Kind of interesting, the Zmurf is the only M Roadster and the only colored car on the trip that wouldn't come in the regular box of crayons. ![]() ![]() o/ The hills are alive.. with the sound of Z3s.../o ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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