Postcard from Timperley

The main purpose of this blog is to keep in touch with friends and family, and maybe entertain others with common interests, particularly in relation to the outdoors. We hope you enjoy it, and your comments are valued....

Friday, 4 May 2012

Nelson Peach – Jack Frightenem Goes Viral?

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Sue and I were privileged last night to attend the launch of Cult Folk Band, Nelson Peach’s latest CD launch. It was an excellent ...
Thursday, 3 May 2012

Who ate all the Chocolate Pudding?

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I’ll give you one guess. “Just bulking up for the TGO Challenge” quipped the culprit.  Fair enough, I suppose, he/she had walked 50 m...
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Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Curious Brothers

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I entered this image of two young ibex in the Austrian Alpine Club Photo Competition (2011).  It didn’t win anything. However, it’s m...
Saturday, 28 April 2012

Tuesday 24 April 2012 – An Evening Stroll on the Sandstone Trail

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The venue for tonight’s evening walk was Beacon Hill, near the start of the Sandstone Trail .  I had thought I might be alone, but Sue ...
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Friday, 27 April 2012

Scotland – Monday 16 to Sunday 22 April 2012

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Monday 16 April I reported on a sunny drive to Skye here .  This posting summarises ‘Monday to Friday’ and gives a little more about th...
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Friday, 20 April 2012

Friday 20 April 2012 - Sgòr Mòr and Sgòr Dubh

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Sam was more reliable than the previous night's Frenchies. This 'gap year' nineteen year old from Witney was finishing the seco...
Thursday, 19 April 2012

Thursday 19 April 2012 - Harvey's First Corbett

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Today dawned fine and leisurely. Happily Sue found time to join me for a walk from Kingussie, together with four year old Harvey. A by now ...
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Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Wednesday 18 April 2012 - Beinn nan Caorach and Beinn na h-Eaglaise

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An early start for the Dornbirn Crew had them heading off to Stirling via the ferry to Mallaig. They had enjoyed their food last night, at ...
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Tuesday, 17 April 2012

Tuesday 17 April 2012 - The Quiraing

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After an excellent spicy Bangladeshi meal at Kyleakin, we slept well but woke to drizzle and low cloud. My plan to nip up Glamaig was discou...
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Monday, 16 April 2012

A Sunny Day for a Drive to Skye

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With a few things thrown into a bag I managed to leave Timperley by 9am on a bright sunny morning. And the sunglasses stayed on all the way ...
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Monday 16 April 2012 - Another Trip!

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Today I’m booked into a B&B in Broadford, together with Austrian friends Wolfgang and Jutta, and Robert, a complete stranger with w...
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Sunday, 15 April 2012

Saturday 14 April 2012 – The Calderdale Hike

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With Robert in Mallorca, and others lacking energy or interest, I’d set myself a modest target of eight and a half hours for this yea...
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Friday 13 April 2012 - The Lancashire Trail – Part 7 – Whalley to Barley

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This penultimate stage of the East Lancs LDWA’s Lancashire Trail ‘Plod’ will officially take place next Wednesday 18 April, but those of ...
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