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Best of the Bluebells

Posted by on May 22, 2018 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking | 2 comments

There are a lot, many, mucho…. bluebells on this blog! In May it is impossible to no go and wander through the woodlands of south Cumbria...

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Moments in Madrid

Posted by on May 19, 2018 in Blog, Elsewhere, Food, Slider Blogs | Comments Off on Moments in Madrid

Is it possible to ‘do a city’ in four days? The Lonely Planet told me I was practically a local if I stayed that long.  Certainly it...

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Starting from Seathwaite

Posted by on Apr 7, 2018 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking, Walking Days | Comments Off on Starting from Seathwaite

Sca Fell Pike, the long way round, with exceptional weather, clear sky, no wind. A rare, fine, April day between incessant showers. It was...

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Four Towns in Andalusia

Posted by on Mar 5, 2018 in Blog, Elsewhere, Food, Slider Blogs | Comments Off on Four Towns in Andalusia

I’m learning Spanish, or trying at least. So I went to Spain.  A while ago now. Back in Early December just as winter was setting...

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Friday in February

Posted by on Feb 25, 2018 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking | Comments Off on Friday in February

Langdale was quiet at 8 am. I wound my way in to the valley while a tractor, just ahead,  scattered sheep feeding in the...

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More Snow Days

Posted by on Feb 7, 2018 in Blog, Cumbria, Slider Blogs, Walking | Comments Off on More Snow Days

The snow continues.  At least on the mountains.  Though there is still the fickle cycle of ‘freeze – thaw’.  Miss those...

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