IN MEMORY OF BERNARD ASHMORE

up close with Albatrosses

Seals at Kaikoura

Bernie and his parents shared the house at Chorlton in Manchester with Mandy and her mum , Berta back in the early fifties, later the Ashmores moved to Coventry but Mandy spent a lot of time with her cousins of which Bernie was one of the closet in age. After a year since his operation the dreaded cancer took its toll yesterday evening. Bernie loved sailing and the sea and so I include some shots from our recent New Zealand trip which would have appealed to him Sea Lions on Otago Peninsula