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Strangely Unstrange
Today I am heading back to Nottingham, but not without a visit to a recommendation from Ethan, Atlas Obscura and (according to Ethan) Michael Portilla…
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Going Underground
The weather forecast for today is nasty. I believe that the phrase used was “catastrophic thunderstorms”. Probably hyperbole, but doesn’t sound like the…
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A Surprising Revelation
Or a temporary aberration?
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God's Own Country
Somewhat unexpectedly, due to the kindness of friends, I find myself heading to God's own country and a weekend break in a cottage in Ingleton, North…
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June 2021
Gwydir Goest Thou?
So today I am leaving the mountains behind (after a fashion) and heading for the forest. AllTrails has a 10.3 mile circular in the Gwydir forest which…
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Cry, Havoc...
...but do not let slip those dogs!
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The Stuff of Leg Ends
... and outsmarting the crafty Celts
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Knockin on Heaven's Door
Never one to waste an opportunity to turn a simple journey into a road trip, I had spent full minutes investigating things to do en route to Snowdonia…
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December 2020
June 2019
Mystic MK
After a week struggling with sleep patterns, the body clock is finally getting readjusted to UK time. Probably not the ideal occasion, one might think…
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Day 15 - 3 Countries in a Day
Up early after spending the evening cowering in our hotel room watching a spectacular thunderstorm over the Rockies. Also cowering in fear of getting…
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Day 14 - The Long Road Home
Definitely feeling the effects of the rafting yesterday, so probably just as well that we have a day of driving rather than walking today. No chance of…
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