Saturday, 26 November 2016

Postcard from Porthmadog (7)

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Friday A lovely blue sky day. Unfortunately it was time to return home. Julia set off to Tewkesbury after breakfast, but Sue and I lingered ...
Thursday, 24 November 2016

Postcard from Porthmadog (6)

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Thursday Cnicht is one of my favourite hills. After having had its head in the clouds for most of the week, today it beckoned us on. From ...
Wednesday, 23 November 2016

Postcard from Porthmadog (5)

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Wednesday A visit to Abersoch placed Sue and me in the sunshine for the day. Julia chose to visit Blaenau Ffestiniog, where it was cooler,...
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Tuesday, 22 November 2016

Postcard from Porthmadog (4)

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Tuesday Sue and I went to Criccieth, where Julia investigated the castle. It was cool and a bit rainy, so we warmed up with a brisk stroll...
Monday, 21 November 2016

Postcard from Porthmadog (3)

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Monday Julia went looking for castles. In the 'old days' she would have come walking with us. An inveterate backpacker well into her...
Sunday, 20 November 2016

Postcard from Porthmadog (2)

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Sunday (Non) Storm Angus didn't arrive. We have enjoyed a sunny but cool day. William Rufus's motte, built in the eleventh century a...

Postcard from Porthmadog (1)

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Here's our early morning view from the living room. Sue and I popped down here on Saturday afternoon, and were joined by Julia, who is i...
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Friday, 18 November 2016

Wednesday 16 November 2016 – 36 Degrees, Stage 2 – Burscough Bridge to Adlington

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For this second stage of John P’s much vaunted ‘36 Degrees’ walk (see here for Stage 1), John and I were picked up by Nick in Adlington an...
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Sunday, 13 November 2016

Canal Days, and a Murder in Altrincham

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I’ve enjoyed some sunny spells on the Bridgewater Canal this week. Friday evening saw Sue and me joined by Andrew for an evening walk alo...
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Friday, 11 November 2016

Wednesday 9 November 2016 - A Cuerden Wander

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After donating their £1 coins to a stranger dressed up as an ‘out of order’ ticket machine, sixteen stalwarts gathered for an important add...