We kick-started August with a two-day-trip to Alton Towers where we had fun on the various attractions and rides, including the Wicker Man which the kids patiently queued for, though opted out from at the very last minute (following the rather scary introduction video/ experience) thus waited at the station for us adults to brave the coaster. We were graced with two sensationally sunny days thus we’re all sporting tan lines and freckled faces this week. Whilst J & E were glad to get home, I suspect they are a little bored now that all the fun and frolics have …