tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post4082412190594972876..comments2024-03-23T20:59:24.568+00:00Comments on northern pies: Low Level Rantings in Upper WeardaleMike Knipehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-46683465769014094752012-10-31T16:40:52.609+00:002012-10-31T16:40:52.609+00:00Well the Celts might have a called it a Hwch but t...Well the Celts might have a called it a Hwch but the romans probably called it a silentium ;)Tony Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11587011681927202159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-6286063460972295742012-10-30T22:24:12.259+00:002012-10-30T22:24:12.259+00:00It'd be a Hwch in Wales, Tony (I think) Green...It'd be a Hwch in Wales, Tony (I think) Greenlaws Hush is an interesting place, though, and you'd be OK on a bike, cos it's not very steep. I must go back there....Mike Knipehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-13657912987603524132012-10-29T23:08:20.932+00:002012-10-29T23:08:20.932+00:00I was a bit concerned during that first paragraph ...I was a bit concerned during that first paragraph that you'd decided to adopt a sort of Henry James style of punctuation (or lack thereof) but then it settled down to your usual rambling style. Phew! I went down a hush in Swaledale recently - with the bike. It was my first time. Next time I'll leave the wheels at home. Apparantly the Romans did quite a lot of hushing in Wales. I guess they were trying to get the Celts to settle down.Tony Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11587011681927202159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-47500756258614277072012-10-29T15:58:43.949+00:002012-10-29T15:58:43.949+00:00I did get a nice, round pebble of flourspar out of...I did get a nice, round pebble of flourspar out of the beck, Dawn. It'd make a nice brooch. You can buy polished pieces....<br />Alan - maybe I was just in the mood... rackafrazzin... mutter....mumble...Mike Knipehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-39907750286194088802012-10-29T13:52:26.289+00:002012-10-29T13:52:26.289+00:00All in all a good days swearing. Sorry, walking.All in all a good days swearing. Sorry, walking.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-177918675979573010.post-15779486460308898782012-10-29T09:12:13.633+00:002012-10-29T09:12:13.633+00:00A sort of'much muttering' type of walk Mik...A sort of'much muttering' type of walk Mike?Some folk collect fluer spar and polish it up I think? Looks like you had fun though.Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09839157927650251268noreply@blogger.com