Another sunny morning, the overnight rain has passed through. The boys and I head off for our pre-breakfast walk. We head out of Little Baddows Fruit Farm in the direction…
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A Circuit to Maldon
When Lynnie and I were children in the 1960’s Tales of the Riverbank was a feature of children’s television. In those days there were no specialist children’s channels it was…
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The first day of the next stage of our travels. We are travelling up the east coast and then across the Scottish border before returning to Pitton in early August.…
Read MoreThree Churches and a Pepperbox
I spent much of yesterday in the car driving to Gatwick airport to drop our son Ben off on the next stage of his world travels. He has recently returned…
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After a few days in Taunton we have returned to Pitton for just over a week to catch up with family and friends. Our visit coincides with Saints’ last home…
Read MoreBeacon Hill from Dead Woman’s Ditch
Today Lynnie is taking a trip to Montacute House with her friend Margaret and husband Tony, another day excused walking. (more…)
Read MoreTis Written All Quiet
The wind is blowing and the forecast is not good. Heavy showers are predicted and soon after waking it pours down. This is enough for Lynnie to suggest that I…
Read MoreHolford and Bicknoller Post
I like Taunton. My job moved there in 1992 and I lived in the town until 1995. At that time Lyn and the children were still back in Pitton and…
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Today is a moving day so just a short walk in the morning, then pack up for the off. We have been staying on Collacott Farm CL just outside of…
Read MoreBideford 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 of the Tarka Trail, without…
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