Some of you may remember that back in 2017 Mrs. C and I (it was all her plan really) made it our business to do 40 things together to celebrate having been married for 40 [more…]
After leaving Hardy’s house and having a couple of hours to kill before we were expected at our friends we decided on making at least one, and possibly two more visits to places of interest. [more…]
12th August 2019 You can follow my walk on the map on Street Map Ingleton is on the A65 Skipton Kendal road about 10 miles west of Settle. It comes as quite a shock to [more…]
Retirement, as I’ve mentioned previously, takes some getting used to, especially when you’ve become accustomed to a kind of semi-formalised regimen that has developed over the best part of 50 years. Although not without things [more…]
We’d been promising ourselves a trip to the West of Scotland for some time, once we’d decided broadly where we wanted to be we started to look for a suitable place to stay. The Mallaig [more…]
When I lived in London in the early 2000s, I explored all the surrounding counties by bike. Of them, Essex was perhaps the most interesting. It suffers from more negative stereotyping than any other county [more…]
Mrs JB and I love to SKI. (Spending the Kids Inheritance). We make no secret of it to our (one and only and grown up) daughter and regularly say when we are off on our [more…]
I started this walk from the Brecon Beacons Visitor Centre, or Mountain Centre as it is known locally, which I have covered in a previous postcard. The advantages of this are dedicated parking, toilet facilities [more…]
When is a mountain no longer a mountain? When it becomes a hill. Sound strange? Read on. A mountain is a large land form that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of [more…]
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