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....

Saturday, 31 July 2021

Another parkrun at Wythenshawe

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The solitude of my regular (not)parkrun - see the picture in De Quincey park above during my 400th or so (not)parkrun - was in stark contras...

Friday, 30 July 2021

April 1980 - Granny's Ramble and Bob's Saunter

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Here are some more scanned slides and diary entries from April 1980. On 20 April, five of us enjoyed a stroll around Over Haddon in the Peak...

Thursday, 29 July 2021

TGO Challenge - Wild Camps (No 69: 19 May 2016)

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22 km further on from our mountain top campsite , we'd passed the Black Bothy and reached an enticing sward of grass about 3km short of ...

Wednesday, 28 July 2021

Saturday 12 April 1980 - 'The Big Walk'

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Only a few days after returning from Mull , Nick, John, Dave, Ian and I rose early and drove to Yorkshire Bridge. Our objective was the ...

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Tuesday, 27 July 2021

TGO Challenge - Wild Camps (No 68: 18 May 2016)

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After nights in the Cnoc Hotel at Struy, Lovat Bridge Campsite, and a B&B in Inverness, we finally got to wild camp again on the 548 met...

Monday, 26 July 2021

4 to 8 April 1980 - Another Visit to Mull

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4/4/80 (Good Friday) - a red letter day in the annals of diary records of our ('our' = numerous different people) trips. Laurie'...

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