5 May 2014
Bideford to Beam House
After yesterdays walking marathon Lynnie has requested a short, easy walk with a Hocking’s ice cream included. So far we have walked a fair bit…
Walks and stories
4 May 2014
Yelland to Appledore
When I was a teenager someone lent me the book ‘The Long Walk’ written by Slawomir Rawicz. It tells the tale of a Polish Army…
3 May 2014
Westward Ho!
As a teenager Lynnie’s mum, Miki, moved from South Wales to Bideford. She met Lyn’s father Tim here and always talked fondly of her time…
2 May 2014
Greenhouse Envy
One of the things we have noticed since travelling is that we forget which day of the week it is. We decide that today must…
1 May 2014
Fremington Quay to Instow
A rainy morning in North Devon so I take the boys for their early morning walk, forty minutes walking the lanes as there are no…
30 April 2014
Surfs Up
There are a few minor challenges to our new lifestyle, obviously the space we occupy is significantly smaller than being at home. Whilst the facilities…
29 April 2014
Fremington Quay
After a day back in Salisbury on Monday for a couple of appointments we awake on Tuesday morning to rain. We know that we are…
27 April 2014
Sunshine After the Rain
In 1977 Elkie Brooks promised that there would be Sunshine After the Rain and today she is correct. In the morning there is rain so…
26 April 2014
Storm at Sea
As Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons sang ‘Oh what a night’. When heading to bed we hear that strong winds are forecast in the…
25 April 2014
Chesil Beach
After all their walking yesterday neither dog wants to get up. Crosby totally failed in his alarm duties and we all over sleep. As I…