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Tag Archives: walks
Coronavirus Diary 87 – Gatecrashing a strangers funeral
As I write this, in the U.K. today is Budget Day. Of course I didn’t want the Budget, being mentioned in Parliament during the last one meant this years was always going to be even worse… and last years was … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Cemetery, Coronavirus Diary, Diary, ExcludedUK, Funeral, The Colour of Paradise, walks
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Walking in a winter wonderland!
I don’t know about you but I love snow, especially when I don’t have to drive in it. The sad thing is that London doesn’t get a great deal of snow any more. It used to even in the 1980’s … Continue reading
Posted in Life, London, Photography
Tagged Bushey Heath, Grims Dyke, Snow, Stanmore, The Rutts, walks, Weather
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Getting up to mischief in some old woods
Some of you might remember back towards the beginning of the pandemic I wrote a lengthy series of posts on my new neighbour having gone exploring when everyone else was confined indoors. One of my posts was on Grim’s Dyke, … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, London, Travel
Tagged Gilbert and Sullivan, Grims Ditch, Grims Dyke, Grims Dyke Hotel, Harrow, Stanmore, W S Gilbert, walks, Woods
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Walking The Ridgeway, one of the oldest roads in the world
On Saturday I had my first and likely only real day out all year went to Oxfordshire to visit various ancient and picturesque sites. One of the places I was looking forward to travelling on was the Ridgeway which is … Continue reading
Posted in history, Life, Travel
Tagged Avebury, Neolithic, Oxfordshire, Prehistoric, Ridgeway, The Ridgeway, walks, Wiltshire
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My big Coronavirus Opening! – St Johns Church in Stanmore.
Last Monday was the first real big step forward in the restoration of normal life in the U.K. with many of the non-essential opening for the first time in months. Of course I couldn’t imagine anything worse than going in … Continue reading
Coronavirus Diary 51 – Social Distancing with baby frogs
I never quite know what I will find on my walks and my walk on Friday was particularly eventful. First of all down a country lane I came across a car with its hazard lights flashing and being all prepared … Continue reading
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Tagged Bentley Priory, Coronavirus, Coronavirus Diary, Covid19, Frogs, Nature, Social Distancing, Stanmore, walks
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Visiting the grave of W.S Gilbert – the very model of a modern Major-General
One of the main things I waned to find on my walk I wrote about on Monday was the grave of W S Gilbert. I’m used to finding obscure graves amongst hundreds thousands in cemeteries a mile or more in … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, history, Life, Travel, Ye Olde England Tours
Tagged Cemetery, Diary, Gilbert and Sullivan, Pirates of Penzance, Stanmore, W S Gilbert, walks
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Coronavirus Diary 28 – Dancing in the rain
It’s raining today as I write this. It was raining before I got up, it will be raining when I eat and still be when I go to bed and if all goes to plan, it might still be raining … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Coronavirus, Coronavirus Diary, Covid19, outdoors, Rain, Self isolation, Social Distancing, walks
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Coronavirus Diary 16 – Close calls and quiet
It’s been a rough few days really. I have been unwell. I’d like to say that I had the virus but I don’t think I did though I suppose it is possible. One of the things about having asthma and … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Coronavirus, Coronavirus Diary, Covid19, Diary, Easter, outdoors, Self isolation, walks, Woods
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Coronavirus Diary 13 – Breaking the curfew for a peek over London
You know sometimes you just think you’ll write a 10 minute blog post and then 2 hours later….. If some one had told me 6 months ago that I would be living in a 1830’s house in a village with … Continue reading
Posted in Life, London, Photography
Tagged Coronavirus, Coronavirus Diary, Covid19, Diary, London, outdoors, Self isolation, Stanmore, walks, Woods
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