‘On the Edge of the Kingdom’ – Cwm-Sanaham Hill Sunday
Or Schadenfreude Strikes, Soul Peace and Powered by Ribs… It rains all night but by morning it has stopped and a mist rolls over the […]
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‘On the Edge of the Kingdom’ – Knighton Saturday
Or a Singing Dog, a Lamb’s Head and Badger Sheep… A beautiful if cool morning so we have our breakfast outside watching the buzzards circle […]
‘On the Edge of the Kingdom’ – Monaughty Poeth Friday
Or ‘Marrying your Daughters’, Texel Heavyweights and a Turkey Standoff (Welcome to Wales!)… We don’t have a good start, Millie has to have another emergency […]
‘A Birthday in a Plum Orchard’ – Birthday Monday
Or Blue Sky, Blue Sea and Blue Sails… We wake to heat and by ten even with the curtains closed and all the windows and […]
‘A Birthday in a Plum Orchard’ – Swimming Sunday
Or a Clockwork Swimmer, a Squashed Frog Souvenir and Dinner under the Stars… We are woken at dawn by a cacophony of sound, mainly pigeon […]
‘A Birthday in a Plum Orchard’ – Leith House Saturday
Or Checking for Mountains, Jack Russell Heaven and Hares Everywhere… We celebrate my birthday weekend with a stay at Clive of Norfolk’s in the height […]
‘Up Trail and Down Dale Weekend’ – Carder Low Monday
Or the Last Word, Sheep with Attitude and a Hare Chase… Millie continues to show a rebellious teenage streak and lies in bed gazing out […]
‘Up Trail and Down Dale Weekend’ – Biggin Dale Sunday
Or Crumpled, a Touch of Schadenfreude and a Very Reluctant Swimmer… We all sleep well and late and are confronted with another breezy blue day […]
‘Up Trail and Down Dale Weekend’ – Long Dale Saturday
Or a Bug in Dog’s Clothing, Bone Dry Hills and ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’… We wake to a breezy cloudless day but Millie isn’t at […]
‘Up Trail and Down Dale Weekend’ – Hartington Friday
Or the Best Thing in the World, Hot, Hot, Hot and a Fox on a Trail… The best thing in the world has got to […]
‘Glenridding and Beyond’ – Rest Day Saturday
Or The Point of Three, AM and PM and Millie’s Best Day of the Week… The final day of what has been an absolutely magical […]
‘Glenridding and Beyond’ – Sheffield Pike Friday
Or How to Achieve Excellent Muscle Definition, the Path Located and One of our Five a Day – Well Maybe… The sun pours in and […]
‘Glenridding and Beyond’ – Raise Thursday
Or the Roof of the World, a Jack Russell View of the Lake District and the Best Thing to do with 20p… The week’s forecast […]
‘Glenridding and Beyond’ – Grisedale Wednesday
Or a Congenial Start to the Day, Lamb Rescue Fail and a Swamp Monster… We cook a late breakfast outside on the cadac and then […]
‘Glenridding and Beyond’ – Hellvelyn Tuesday
Or a Grub Emerges, a Perfect Day and Lakeland TV… It is a grey, misty morning and we make an early start, thanks to our […]