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The Matthew - Wapping Wharf Bristol What happened to June's blog posts? Did we expire in the extreme heat? Did we give up and flee to cooler northern climes? Or was it that we were simply just too busy to write?  Onboard we had our own small weather event (metaphorically speaking). A whirlwind, tiny in size but bursting with energy - our 21 month old granddaughter. In the tradition of naming hurricanes etc let's call her Miss A.  I did spend a few days in the sensibly cool climate of Bristol but as Miss A's parents were tied up with business meetings I was fully occupied- mostly chasing after her. Run Granny Run! Catch me if you can. Wapping Wharf Bristol  I like Bristol, particularly around the vibrant, old port area where there are many old boats on display and a couple of ships (including Brunel's SS Great Britain) to visit.There was also plenty to keep a toddler interested. Each day we did the rounds of the statues of local worthies all of whom had t...