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The Canals – Theory Behind Chaos

Theory Behind Chaos

We recently took a late night stroll exploring the canals by torchlight. Perfect atmosphere this time of the year, with plenty of lanterns and Christmas lights illuminating the dark waterways.

Light beam.
Easily fascinated.
Red glass cone, Wordsley.

Riley did cheer up when we arrived at the glass cone though, immediately exclaiming “Quick dad, Eiffel Tower pic, Eiffel Tower pic” bless him. I think he meant those done to death ‘make it look like I’m pushing the tower’ leaning tower of Pisa type shots.

Unfortunately It wasn’t until we got home 2 and a half hours later, that I realised just how miserable and cold Riley was.

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