tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.comments2024-03-14T11:00:52.175+00:00Postcard from TimperleyPhreerunnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comBlogger7687125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-64612275038385585542024-03-14T11:00:52.175+00:002024-03-14T11:00:52.175+00:00For me they have just about worn me down with the ...For me they have just about worn me down with the cookies thing. I now no longer have the patience to go through several processes to select and define my cookie preferences. Generally I just say "accept," or if visible "accept only essential."Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-59760222523929563642024-03-14T10:26:32.811+00:002024-03-14T10:26:32.811+00:00Thanks Conrad. To say I’m not looking forward to i...Thanks Conrad. To say I’m not looking forward to it is an understatement. At least I’ve worked out how to avoid commenting as ‘Anonymous’ on the iPad - it seems to be about allowing cookies.Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-89185058741552852722024-03-14T09:47:52.158+00:002024-03-14T09:47:52.158+00:00Good luck with the computer. I hate that faff of t...Good luck with the computer. I hate that faff of transferring data from old to new.Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-22645406982449051942024-03-09T07:59:12.120+00:002024-03-09T07:59:12.120+00:00Two super days to finish your holiday. I wish I co...Two super days to finish your holiday. I wish I could order up some of that weather here!afootinthehillshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670636358354420373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-58009256060410895522024-03-07T20:35:16.179+00:002024-03-07T20:35:16.179+00:00Thanks for that order Gibson. Are you a doctor who...Thanks for that order Gibson. Are you a doctor who orders such items as are in the next posting!!Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-78781745136049792652024-03-07T18:55:11.429+00:002024-03-07T18:55:11.429+00:00That’s more like it. Now you need cloudless blue s...That’s more like it. Now you need cloudless blue skies.afootinthehillshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670636358354420373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-49228789862685907322024-03-05T22:00:48.579+00:002024-03-05T22:00:48.579+00:00I was about to comment that snow is forecast in th...I was about to comment that snow is forecast in the Alps tonight, but looks like it already found you :-) NickAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-9927007391573999252024-03-05T08:46:37.908+00:002024-03-05T08:46:37.908+00:00Excellent plan B. Sounds like a trip to put weight...Excellent plan B. Sounds like a trip to put weight on. Enjoy it. AlanRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-43630540773677268702024-03-04T14:06:18.507+00:002024-03-04T14:06:18.507+00:00Have a great time. It looks wonderful. Have a great time. It looks wonderful. AlanRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-12822097946412227872024-03-03T15:54:36.320+00:002024-03-03T15:54:36.320+00:00Thanks Gibson, we'll make the best of it. I...Thanks Gibson, we'll make the best of it. I've been here a few times before, starting with the Alpine Pass Route in 1981, with memorable daily readings from Showell Styles' 'Backpacking in the Alps and Pyrenees'.Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-5271894333732317462024-03-03T15:03:38.342+00:002024-03-03T15:03:38.342+00:00My first trip to Switzerland was to Kandersteg wit...My first trip to Switzerland was to Kandersteg with the school. Lovely place. It’s a pity about the lack of snow for your planned cross country skiing but I’m sure you’ll enjoy yourselves as usual. afootinthehillshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06670636358354420373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-831343747608621102024-03-01T13:14:00.060+00:002024-03-01T13:14:00.060+00:00Looks like spring has arrived early.Looks like spring has arrived early.Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-46593112553883271832024-02-29T07:02:49.988+00:002024-02-29T07:02:49.988+00:00Velodrome looks a good outing. Congratulations Sue...Velodrome looks a good outing. Congratulations Sue on your 300th and your birthday. AlanRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-65277649910124101912024-02-28T14:49:41.475+00:002024-02-28T14:49:41.475+00:00Thanks BC, and Conrad, and please accept my apolog...Thanks BC, and Conrad, and please accept my apologies for not catching up with you both recently, especially BC. I need a long spell of 'quiet' in order to do justice to your efforts.<br />MPhreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-70619739260215157272024-02-28T12:26:35.332+00:002024-02-28T12:26:35.332+00:00Many happy returns to Sue.
Your activity levels a...Many happy returns to Sue.<br /><br />Your activity levels are impressive. All good reading.Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-53393592630898524372024-02-28T10:16:02.954+00:002024-02-28T10:16:02.954+00:00Belated birthday greetings Sue.
That was an intere...Belated birthday greetings Sue.<br />That was an interesting few days!<br />I like the look of Groobarbs, just been looking at some of their recipes.<br />bowlandclimbernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-52711638821639650962024-02-11T20:41:23.157+00:002024-02-11T20:41:23.157+00:00Yes Conrad - well into double figures...Yes Conrad - well into double figures...Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-3916500729637210582024-02-11T19:27:13.791+00:002024-02-11T19:27:13.791+00:00I reckon a search on your blog for "apple cru...I reckon a search on your blog for "apple crumble" would get quite a few hits?Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-5962292184316248222024-01-30T09:27:31.026+00:002024-01-30T09:27:31.026+00:00Yes Conrad, happy memories for you - and I've ...Yes Conrad, happy memories for you - and I've enjoyed browsing through your pictures again.Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-7511155000416093302024-01-30T08:53:47.818+00:002024-01-30T08:53:47.818+00:00Wales comes up trumps again. I do wish I had spent...Wales comes up trumps again. I do wish I had spent more time there in the past. Happy memories for me of my last long distance walk along the Llangollen Canal just after Covid.<br />https://conradwalks.blogspot.com/search?q=Llangollen+CanalSir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-39812813896524102592024-01-28T18:48:36.518+00:002024-01-28T18:48:36.518+00:00We have an annual visit with a group of friends (t...We have an annual visit with a group of friends (this visit) and biannual family visits with Kate and the grandchildren, who love it. It's good value once you consider there are minimal travel costs, and we enjoy our own cooking. Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-47694978411779883642024-01-28T16:15:10.903+00:002024-01-28T16:15:10.903+00:00I only read about your last Centerparcs visit yest...I only read about your last Centerparcs visit yesterday, and here you are again!Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08648378503343413924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-89542888679521605872024-01-28T15:40:45.829+00:002024-01-28T15:40:45.829+00:00The lake is not available for swimming. The pool i...The lake is not available for swimming. The pool is like a warm bath.Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-44298544232337516152024-01-28T14:41:22.012+00:002024-01-28T14:41:22.012+00:00Great summary Martin. You were very brave swimming...Great summary Martin. You were very brave swimming in the lake! 😂Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-670908392024479748.post-38121086184608345432024-01-19T14:07:34.302+00:002024-01-19T14:07:34.302+00:00There are lots of similar apps Conrad. I just stic...There are lots of similar apps Conrad. I just stick to this one, which simply allows a relaxing few (usually very few) minutes on the sofa after breakfast. We have a small Wordle WhatsApp group that keeps us in touch with my daughter on a daily basis.Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.com