2 August 2014
Anyone for Cricket?
One of the challenges of our new lifestyle is overcoming the temptation of feeling the need to see something new everyday, as you do on…
Walks and stories
1 August 2014
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Yesterday morning whilst packing to leave the Peak District we were listening to Chris Evans’ Breakfast Show. We are both fans of this radio programme…
31 July 2014
Lollipop
After all our preparation yesterday we get an early start. We have spent the last week on Blackwell Hall CL, the views are stunning and…
30 July 2014
A Jam About from Blackwell to Taddington
Our last day in the Peak District and I have some work to get done, so we spend much of the day around the site…
29 July 2014
A Circuit from Bakewell to Edensor
As previously mentioned Lynnie and I have visited the Peak District in the past and done a number of walks from our walking books of…
28 July 2014
Monsal Trail from Blackwell
We decide it is a day to walk from the site. Blackwell Hall CL has a footpath running alongside it leading down to the Monsal…
27 July 2014
Lumsdale and Cocking Tor from Matlock
A sunny Sunday finds us in Matlock. Lynnie has identified a walk of around nine miles that fits her criteria of a suitable stroll. We…
26 July 2014
Mills and Dales from Tideswell
On previous visits to the Peak District we have not been to Tideswell, so today we head there to start our walk. Apparently Tideswell is…
25 July 2014
Hey Diddle Diddle
We wake to a bright sunny day on our new site. Yesterday we made the trip from Lancaster to Taddington in the Peak District. As…
23 July 2014
Sunny Fleetwood
Many years ago I had a boss called Frank, we worked together for about five years and had a great relationship. He hailed from Fleetwood…