Posts

• The Saggar Maker’s Bottom Knocker
• Spring? Who’s kidding who?
• Galanthus Galore
• An earth-shattering experience.
• A nice little surprise!
• Happy Christmas
• Walls of water
• A Grave Incident
• If at first you don’t succeed …
• Castle to Canal
• Carnival Capers
• Moor and More
• Nature’s Kaleidoscope
• Black and White Villages and an Arrow – Part 2.
• Black & White Villages and an Arrow – Part 1.
• Tipula maxima
• March through the Arch
• The Other End – Day 4
• The Other End – Day 3
• The Other End – Day 2
• The Other End – Day 1
• The Last Castle
• Reservoirs, Roads and Rails
• Keep time
• Sun, Signals and Sabrina
• Ludlow and Leintwardine
• To England and back
• Tickets by the yard
• A well decorated footpath
• Time to catch a tram
• Another New Year – 2017
• Happy Christmas
• A frosty reception
• Houses, Water and Fungi
• Today’s special Offa
• Autumn 2
• Autumn
• Medieval Mischief
• Keeping our trip on track
• Little legs and Little Wheels
• Up and Down and Round and About.
• Chains, Chapters and a Challenge
• There will now be a short intermission
• A devil of a walk
• ‘Hello Dolley’ then ‘Up, Up and Away’
• How not to plan a trip
• Squaring the circle
• The quietest place under the sun
• An Offa we couldn’t refuse
• First find
• New place, First walk
• Here be dragons
• Happy Christmas
• Is there Much Wenlock?
• mTicket to Ride
• Dial-a-ferry
• Following the stones
• Tunnels, tribulations and lots of time.
• A rather fowl walk
• Today’s the day!
• Happy Christmas to everyone
• Here it comes again!
• Return from Rotherhithe
• A tall story
• Strand-ed
• Today I was at Liberty to do as I liked.
• We have a Tate à Tate and Barry goes to heaven.
• I went 220 miles to Devon for 30 minutes – Wednesday.
• I went 220 miles to Devon for 30 minutes – Tuesday.
• I went 220 miles to Devon for 30 minutes – Monday.
• I went 220 miles to Devon for 30 minutes – Sunday.
• A Rampart surprise
• More of the same but more of the difference.
• Time for a Change, some Oxo and a secret!
• The Good, the Bad and the Ugley
• Cold Turkey
• It’s Friday – so it must be Paddington to St. Pancras
• Today I met a Saxon earl.
• Off the Wall and Mind the Gap
• Ancients in an ancient town
• They don’t come any shorter
• Happy Christmas
• A journey in reverse.
• From plain glass to stained glass.
• An elephant’s tentacles and some pickled moles.
• Eastbourne PS (I forgot)
• Cow Gap
• A Musical Soiree
• The view from Platform 1
• Time and Tide
• An adventure – should I?
• Lynn – Day 4
• Lynn – Day 3
• Lynn – Day 2
• Lynn – Day 1
• Lynn – Prologue
• Bright, Brighter, Brighton – Day Two
• Bright, Brighter, Brighton – Day One
• A high speed trip.
• Our trip is at an end.
• Better late than never.
• Medieval, Monumental and Modern
• I’m just a little flower
• What’s the rush?
• Trains, Cranes and Cobbles
• Spring is sprung, the grass is ris
• Snow and Software
• Don’t mention the weather!
• Plan A or Plan B?
• We are Siamese if you don’t please.
• The New Year starts with a bang!
• Happy Christmas to you all
• Cosy
• It’s a jungle out there!
• Everyone should have one!
• We are siamese if you plea-ease
• Second time lucky.
• Under an Essex sky
• And now for something slightly different.
• And now for something completely the same.
• Paws for thought
• 1,2,3,4,5 – Right, that’s enough!
• This really was Nasty.
• The Republic of Texas
• Rock and Water – Day 6
• Rock and Water – Day 5
• Rock and Water – Day 4
• Rock and Water – Day 3
• Rock and Water – Day 2
• Rock and Water – Day 1
• Rock and Water
• The best laid plans of mice and men . . . .
• T-pot
• Singing, singing, buttercups and daisies – Thursday
• Singing, singing, buttercups and daisies – Wednesday
• Singing, singing, buttercups and daisies – Tuesday
• A narrow perspective
• A very wet drought
• The Prospect of Whitby, Captain Kidd and the Town of Ramsgate
• The trip that nearly wasn’t.
• A March march
• Angle Shades
• My New Torch
• On top of the world
• Stairs, reflections and sunlight.
• A few statistics.
• Happy Christmas
• So, was it muddy?
• We talk about it all the time.
• Living with an old fossil
• A Mere interlude – Day 4
• A Mere diversion – Day 3
• A Mere peregrination – Day 2
• A Mere jaunt – Day 1
• A later date.
• Nothing!
• A tale of two mugs
• Yesterday we walked four feet
• Tudor Turrets and Topiary
• Cucumber Alley
• A pile of words
• Kew 2 – The route march!
• Somewhere …..
• 75%
• Two big buildings and a steep hill
• Round the world in a day.
• To Babylon and back.
• Today we had visitors; about 25,000 of them!
• England’s smallest and England’s oldest – Wednesday.
• England’s smallest and England’s oldest – Tuesday.
• England’s smallest and England’s oldest – Monday
• He said “Let there be Blue”
• Down among the tulips something stirred.
• Gloom, Gloom, Gloom – It’s official.
• Just to show that people don’t always avoid us.
• A Non Event
• 2.92 miles
• Happy Christmas
• Winter Solstice 2010
• Nature’s Colour Palette
• Pas de Deux
• The same but different!
• Picture this!
• You won’t see me photographing this in summer
• Dove of Piece
• I’m going to have to use the ‘F’ word!
• For Sale: Pair of Olde English Legs – only one careful owner.
• Hungry? Time for a Sandwich.
• British Weather – What happened to Summer?
• Here today, not gone tomorrow
• Technology – Part Two
• Technology – Part One
• A monumental trip.
• Anyone want a bit of a buzz?
• Living on the edge.
• This is getting toadally absurd.
• An imposter, tea for two but it’s all Greek to me.
• A round, another round and around.
• The Birds and the Bees
• Unlucky for some?
• Ouch!
• Compost and Concrete
• Taking the bull by the horns.
• Missed it again!
• A power station that isn’t and a wobble that isn’t.
• A Capital Trip – Tower Hill
• A Capital Trip – Greenwich
• A Capital Trip – Docklands
• Toad of Toad Hall
• Red, White and Blue
• 2010 – Preparations start.
• First ya see it then ya don’t
• Walking in circles
• Gobbledygook!
• Zoom and Bloom
• We’re not the only ones.
• Beaky’s back.
• Have you noticed?
• ‘Beaky’ and friend.
• It’s that day again.
• Two days later!
• Grey, cold and dismal
• Was it or wasn’t it?
• Up the tube without a camera.
• Bird’s Nests
• The Art of Wool Making
• Oh dear – winter again.
• Down South – Day 4 – Sunday 27th Sept.
• Down South – Day 3 – Saturday 26th Sept.
• Down South – Day 2 – Friday 25th Sept.
• Down South – Day 1 – Thursday 24th Sept.
• Latest trip.
• You’ve heard of ‘Gold Finger’ – What about ‘Goldhanger’?
• The Winton Train
• Bank Holiday
• Springs and Things.
• Oxon-Hants-Wilts: Homeward Bound.
• Oxon-Hants-Wilts: Two rings and a spire.
• Oxon-Hants-Wilts: A holy house and a giant stairway.
• Oxon-Hants-Wilts: A non-view, a smithy that isn’t and horses for courses.
• An English Summer with a vengence
• Road Names
• Yes and No
• Will we be lucky?
• Blooming Marvellous!
• A step too far.
• It’s ‘B’ time again!
• Snaking through Epping Forest
• Six tired legs.
• Chaos reigns
• The Chilterns: A woodland interlude – Day 3
• The Chilterns: Follies Galore – Day 2
• The Chilterns: A beacon in an ancient landscape – Day 1
• Two years ago.
• March in, Spring up, Step out.
• ‘Birdie’ again
• Stumped!
• Happy Christmas
• Amanda’s Foot – Part 3
• A peek at a porch with panache.
• A Door into History
• Thereby hangs a tail!
• Amanda’s Foot – Part 2
• A Geriatric Computer
• Amanda is for the chop!
• A book cover village
• Messing about
• Cervine and Feline
• It’s that funny rain again.
• Ghost bird
• A grey day
• Oliver Cromwell in a hurry.
• Dark, wet and underground – what could be nicer?
• Wells – Days 5 & 6 (Thursday & Friday)
• Wells – Day 4 (Wednesday)
• Wells – Day 3 (Tuesday)
• Wells – Days 1 & 2 (Sunday & Monday)
• Singing in the rain!
• Time and Space
• Mud and Lavender
• You can’t make a silk purse from a sow’s ear!
• Can the world survive this?
• Big Sky – Small Fry
• Yellow Spikes and Purple Haze
• Towering over Tollesbury.
• Deer me!
• Stone, stone and more stone.
• We’re off again.
• Hip, Hip, Hoo Rye
• A Sussex Sojourn
• Heaven and Earth
• Trans-Atlantic Friends – Part 2
• Mystery Bird
• Cups, Locks and Ducks
• Houses through the ages.
• Wood, Water and Webbed feet.
• Ups and Downs – Day 3.
• Ups and Downs – Day 2.
• Ups and Downs – Day 1.
• Surfing the Web
• We have seen the light!
• Salami and Chips – Part 2
• Yorkshire and the Great North Road
• Salami and chips
• Summer for a day
• Mid-summer madness!
• Walking on cobbles
• Water, water and more water.
• The naked truth and a can of worms.
• Time and tide wait for no man
• The Peak District – Day 4
• The Peak District – Day 3
• The Peak District – Day 2
• Peak of perfection
• Trans-Atlantic friends
• A quick visit
• Lavenham again
• Lavenham here we come!
• Feelin’ Blue
• Angels, Windmills and Porridge
• Today we celebrate!
• Two churches and a wood.
• Another day, another wood.
• Dressed to impress
• Cottage and Castle
• Flowers and Houses
• Time is of the essence
• Spring has un-sprung!
• Distant Horizons
• Spring has sprung
• World domination
• New year plans
• Gloom with a view
• Let there be light
• Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
• Autumn Jewels
• Autumn has arrived!
• Winter – here we come!
• Colours? What colours?
• Another visit to Copford Green Church
• A visit from the Admiral
• Extra mural activities.
• A promenade in the park.
• A Sunny September Interlude
• Going up in the world.
• Gallivanting is hard work!
• Talking point.
• Size does matter
• Back again
• Lessons learned
• Norwich – Thursday 15th June 2006
• Back home again
• Norwich – Wednesday
• Norwich – Tuesday
• We got there in the end!
• Something I didn’t know!
• Can it get any worse?
• A rather prickly subject
• “Edged-halved and bridled scarf” – pardon?
• The V.I.P. treatment!
• No rest for the wicked!
• A short visit to Maldon
• Head in the clouds
• Barking mad!
• It’s nice to know!
• Orchids galore!
• Our next trip
• It had to happen!