After the damp weather yesterday the forecast is for a dry, sunny day. On Friday, as we climbed Skiddaw, we saw paragliders launching themselves off Latrigg overlooking Keswick, we decide…
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A Rainy Day in Cumbria
Whilst most of the rest of the country is bathed in sunshine we have a wet overcast day with a stiff breeze. So after the morning stroll with the dogs…
Read MoreIn Search of Wi-Fi
One of the challenges we have encountered on our travels is finding places with Wi-Fi or a decent phone signal so we can upload our blogs. The beauty of staying…
Read MoreLost Bridge
After our exploits climbing Skiddaw yesterday we decide to take a more leisurely walk today. When you look at the Ordnance Survey map of this area there are vast expanses…
Read MoreWhen We Were Up, We Were Up
When we arrived at our new site yesterday afternoon, the owner, whilst showing us around, pointed out the peaks of the Lake District, Cumbrian mountains on the horizon. Most prominent…
Read More“It’s a Grand Day For a Gallop”
It is another cracking day weather wise, time to get the boots on and go for a decent walk. Lynnie’s back is still giving a bit if discomfort after her…
Read MoreAround Durham
A lovely sunny morning so we wander into Durham to have a look around. It is graduation week at the University so there are lots of proud parents in their…
Read MoreThe Sunsets on Wild Slack Farm
We awake to an early shower of rain, not what is needed on a moving day. But it soon clears and the wind and sun dry the awning out quickly.…
Read MoreA Day Out In Scarborough
Today we are going to Scarborough. We visited this seaside resort in the early 1980’s. We had not been together long and it was on one of our first trips…
Read MoreRemarkable Tales
We have planned a day out in Scarborough. But as we have no set agenda to our activities we change our mind on route. We are driving along the road…
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