I am a retired NHS Personnel person. All I do nowadays is walk about.
I used to have my pet dog Bruno with me (in the front page pic). he was Superdawg but he died. Now I have Lucky the pup. He's a bit like Bruno, only smaller and more suspicious.
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet - comedy
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Good morning. I dropped on this video last night as I was looking for
something to wind down with. A bit of comedy wouldn't go amiss. Who
remembers Auf W...
morning chores for lily and violet
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*Note: I am still working on a borrowed laptop and cannot upload images or
access the thousands of images stored on my broken laptop. But I found some
draf...
HopGoblin Ceilidh, 1st November 2025
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*Supporting The Christie and The Seashell Trust:*
HopGoblin and Ye Olde Vic Band again join forces as HopGoblin Big Band for
a spooky ceilidh, so get you...
Craster again
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Craster again. September 12th.
Back to normal Friday activities after the great St. Cuthbert's Way we are
off on a favourite coastal walk from Sea House...
Green Crag and Harter Fell.
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Ages ago, I abandoned a Birkett bagging outing on Birker Fell without
having visited Kepple Crag. Ever since, I’ve been meaning to visit Kepple
Crag from E...
Training & Assessment Course Calendar For 2026
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*Outdoors Ireland Training & Assessment Course Calendar For 2026.Course
Directed By Nathan Kingerlee.*
*Mountain Skills 1:*
14th - 15th Mar 2026
18th...
WIN a 3-Night Coastal Escape at Whitsand Bay Fort
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Breathe in the sea air, feel the cliff-top breeze, and wake up to Cornwall
at its wild and wonderful best. This month, The Outdoor Guide has teamed up
with...
Moel Famau.....Take Two.
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*Thursday 11th September 2025.*
Yesterday I rested my knee by just driving to Ruthin, having a walk around
the lovely town, having a coffee and then a wa...
Cat Law and Creigh Hill
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Cat Law (NO 31888 61065; 670m) and Creigh Hill (NO 27078 59356; 498m)
Friday 29 August
*Start and End: *end of track to Corriehead, to E (no parking; I wa...
Gear review – The RAB Women’s Sonic Hoody
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The world’s lightest hoody? Read Fi’s RAB Sonic gear review.
When you’re packing light, you want a technical base layer that does all
the jobs then pack...
Anatomy of a bothy work party
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Everything had been planned in advance. We knew what we wanted to
accomplish, we’d gathered all the tools and materials we needed, and made
sure there woul...
My camps of 2024
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Not many camps this year, but some interesting ones. First camp of the year
was in March on the Corfu trail, an interesting bivvy first of all on a
picnic ...
Beyond the Road:
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*Recollections From a European Cycle Tour.*
*Part One: *
A week ago, I boarded the overnight ferry from Saint-Malo to Portsmouth.
This marked the...
11 - 17 September 2024 - Braemar
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The 70 mile drive took longer than usual, mainly because of heavy traffic
in Perth, but it was a pleasant journey all the same with me in the
motorcaravan ...
Cateran Trail..what a gem
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Day 1 Blairgowrie to Kirkmichael 24.5 km 523m ascent Day started dry but
with light rain coming in & staying for most of the day, so donned the
waterproofs...
2019 in Review
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April 2019 saw us celebrating our Silver Wedding Anniversary, so we hired
a campervan to have an adventure in Scotland. We spent a lovely few days on
a wh...
Happy New Year 2019 / 20
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Well hello from my local village green in between Christmas and New Year.
I'm still active on here although only just and wondering how many other
peopl...
Borrowdale
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A few photos from a couple of days camping in Borrowdale. Many thanks to
Mike for all his help.
Over the last few months my Parkinson's condition has worsen...
Kungsleden, part 1. Hemavan to Kvikkjokk.
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It's late in the day and overcast as we disembark from our flight to the
tiny town of Hemavan.
We unwrap our rucsacs and pack the flight bags and a coup...
Breaking Free.
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Life just seem to keep on turning………ying and yang, ups and downs, positive
and negative. The older one gets, the easier it is to understand and cope
with t...
msr night glow zipper pulls
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A simple and effective tent upgrade that adds less than 3g* to the shelter.
They are easily installed by looping through the zip and back through the
loo...
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Now you see him - now you don't!
Maybe it was all a dream..........
(word - 'diforoon' - would explain it!)
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