I miss Mrs. Green. She says some people reading my Ducker’s Adventures blog got confused and thought SHE was in England. So I wanted to let them know that I’m in England, but she is still at home. Something about it costing less for me to travel than for her to go. I’ll be writing more soon. Bye… –Ducker
December 11th Leeds, England – Cross Gates It says ASDA but now it's another WalMart - in England! Did not do a great deal on Saturday, we went shopping at ASDA (an English company that was taken over by Wal-Mart). We forgot to take any pictures so we found one on the internet taken during the summer. Christmas trees in England look like the ones in USA. Christmas shoppers at the mall, much like in the USA Later in the day
December 10th Leeds, England – the evening Oh Wow! The theatre was fabulous! I had a great time at the theatre. We went to see Aladdin at the West Yorkshire Playhouse with Bev, a friend of Althea’s. The evening was magical. The small theatre company put on a show that told the story in a modern way that all the children in the audience enjoyed. I enjoyed it too. The best
December 10th Leeds, England – the afternoon After a break for lunch we went to Grimes Dyke Primary School where Althea is a school governor. Year 6 (10-11 year olds) were having a celebration day (V.E. Day) to mark the end of their project on World War II. Althea said V.E. Day is “Victory in Europe Day” to celebrate the end of the Second World War in Europe. War time food made by parents was set up on tresstle
December 10th Leeds, England Brr this snow is cold on web feet! Today was a very busy and long day. First we visited a village school then we attended a “Victory in England” celebration at another school. Then we went to the theatre and finished off at Althea’s sister’s home. Whee! Read on to find out what happened at these different places. This morning I went with Althea to visit a school in the village of Aberford. The village is near to
