Before my time too, Louise. I love that old stuff [koff....] Maggie - Its irony - a scouser (whom nobody can understand) doing a comedy scotsman (whom nobody understands) I think it's a poem by Ronnie Burns (Rabbie's incomprehensible cousin)
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.
Perfect day for a walk.
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Blue skies and white fluffy clouds today. Perfect for a seven mile walk.
Fantastic views. There are pictures the same as these elsewhere on the blog
bec...
Walking from Wylam on a wet day
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Walking from Wylam on a wet day. February 21st
After a couple of weeks of low temperatures, overcast skies and cold wind
from the east air is moving up ...
Medley: parkrun, jazz, bike ride to Moore
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Reflections on our Trossachs trip. (That's my type of jigsaw!)
After spending Friday with Isabella, Sue and I assembled on Saturday
morning for Wythens...
Night of a Thousand Candles
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Every year TBH travels down to visit our friend J for a weekend so that
they can do ‘Chatsworth at Christmas’ together. (Or is it ‘Christmas at
Chatsworth’...
Competition time! £160+ Bundle To Win
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Solo walks are perfect for clearing the mind, but there's something truly
special about sharing the journey. Walking with a friend doesn't just lift
your s...
HopGoblin at Topaz, Saturday 15th Feb
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*Another of Rob's excellent videos, this time of HopGoblin playing at Topaz
in Stretford on Saturday 15th February.*
The Great Tommy sleep out.
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The sleepout is a national charity event to help homeless veterans from
our armed forces. In the 21st century this should not be happening but here
we a...
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Back in early Autumn I was expecting a Real Winter this year, though I
couldn't have told you why. And we are certainly having one. Even with...
Merry Christmastide Everyone!
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It’s a few months since I’ve posted due to the ups and downs of my health.
So, here is my 2024 in pictures instead of a written piece. Isle of Coll:
May A ...
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...
Overnight in Glen Banchor
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Scotland is such a good place for wild camping, the autumn colours are so
lovely just now, and I was owed a night in a tent after last weekend’s
adventur...
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...
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...
The Sappers’ Bothy
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I’ve noticed folk referring to ascents of Ben McDui remarking on passing
the ‘ruined hut’ – or the Sappers’ Bothy if they know the name – as a sign
that th...
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Sir, sir!! (Sittin' at t' back wi' me 'and up) but it's obviously waaaaay before my time. My brother was a fan. He's Much Older.
Loved it, but would need those last few sentences translated! Merry Christmas from the US.
Maggie
Before my time too, Louise. I love that old stuff [koff....]
Maggie - Its irony - a scouser (whom nobody can understand) doing a comedy scotsman (whom nobody understands) I think it's a poem by Ronnie Burns (Rabbie's incomprehensible cousin)
Do you know that's really spooky - not only do I love Christmas, we just happened to get a new carpet last Christmas too...
Eee you couldn't make it up, Chrissie...
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