The rain over the last couple of days has made the water level in the River Ribble rise significantly. I take the boys out for their early morning walk and…
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A Walk To Langcliffe
One of my favourite walks from Settle is the route up and around Attermire Scar. Lynnie is keen to do stuff around the Unicorn and to wander into Settle so…
Read MoreBack on the Road
After a week in Taunton we are back on the road. Much of our stuff is still in the Unicorn so it did not take too long to prepare for…
Read MoreJust Like Old Times
Many years ago one of my best muckers emigrated to New Zealand. Mazza was a near neighbour in the village and was very much part of the village social scene.…
Read MoreStaple Fitzpaine
Today after a check of the map we decide to do a straightforward walk from the centre of Staple Fitzpaine on the Blackdown Hills. This is just a short drive…
Read MoreQuizgo
It is a sunny day and Lynnie is keen to catch up around the house and put the new washing machine to the test. I am not sure she would…
Read MoreThirty-One Years!
Our walk on Monday is a steady stroll on the top of the Quantock Hills in the late afternoon. We appear to be alone in this beautiful spot and spend…
Read More“Goodnight Irene”
It is our first Friday night back in Taunton and we fancy a night out “on the town”. When we previously lived in Taunton we found that one of the…
Read MoreWellington Monument
Today’s walk is one that I last did back in 1993 when I was first in Taunton. In those days I stayed in Taunton during the week, whilst Lynnie, Ben…
Read MoreBack to Taunton
Seeking to put our time to good use on Monday we hire a van and pop along to our storage container to identifying the items of furniture and other essentials…
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