Boats. Took Maude for a pre-breakfast walk down on the shore of Derwent Water, after dodging all the tripods of the photographers enjoying early light and hoping for reflections we came to these rowing boats. And some ducks. 22 September 2014
Borrowdale Shepherds’ Meet. Today we have been to the Borrowdale Shepherds’ Meet and I will blog about it in detail in The Sixwheeler Chronicles when I get home and back to a faster WiFi connection. We had a truly wonderful and charming day; there were sheep being judged, sheepdog trials, dogs being judged (as well…
House of Wool. My regular followers know that when I can I like to include something really odd in this blog. Well things don’t get much odder than a house apparently made out of wool. Certainly the external walls are made from unprocessed sheep fleece; well it’s something useful to do with this year’s clip…
Weird Bird? Came across this tree stump which looks like a weird bird, or perhaps a small dragon. I think I should go to bed now as I clearly need some sleep. Good Night. 19 September 2014
Pilgrim Steps. Went up all these steps on my way to the cathedral in Le Puy en Velay, the Camino de Santiago museum is at the top and popular with pilgrims and tourists alike. 18 September 2014
Colonnade and Cobbles. Colonnade, cobbles and stone flags in Bath, it can be a right bugger to walk here with a permanent risk of a twisted ankle or trip hazard. It is beautiful though. 17 September 2014
Now that I’m home I thought that it might be useful to say a few things about the experience, so here goes. The Route Compared to my walk on the Arles Way Camino last year this route is SO much more interesting from the walker’s point of view. By lunchtime on the first day I…
Aaaaaggghhh! Today I came across this terrible beast in my daughter Charlotte’s garden. My daughter Charlotte is scared stiff of spiders so I’m relieved that she didn’t see it. …………… But she does follow this blog, ooh er! 16 September 2014
Formation Texting. In town today I spotted the Bath International Formation Texting Team hard at their daily training session. You have to admire their dedication. 15 September 2014
Watchman’s Sentry Box. We decided to walk into Bath today and after cutting through Royal Victoria Park I noticed a little alley I hadn’t seen before. In front of us I could see a grassy area and it turned out to be a delightful little park in front of Norfolk Crescent with grass and trees.…
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