Category Archives: Walks

Stepping out in 2022

Last year I promised myself that every day I would get up, get out and walk. And mostly I did achieve that, albeit not always the target of 10,000 steps, or more, each time. What follows below is just a … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday – The New Year, 2023

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Sampling colours and scents on a walk through the gardens at Anglesey Abbey

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A frosty morning walk at RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes

RSPB* Fen Drayton Lakes * The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds is a wildlife conservation charity. Initially, the Society  (without the Royal) was an all-women movement created in 1889 by Emily Williamson to fight a fashion for feathers … Continue reading

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A Life of Walks – Sadie (2007 – 2021)

There’s a dog-sized hole in my heart. Our lovely, crazy labradoodle, Sadie, had to be taken to the vet last Friday with sudden hip failure and there was only one option to take. We are still coming to terms with … Continue reading

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Walk with me – Chalk quarries and ridges

As I ate my twelve grapes to the bongs of Big Ben marking the outgoing year, as 2020 slipped into 2021, my only New Year’s resolution was to get out more and walk. Nine months of Lockdowns and restrictions may … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday – Looking up

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Wordless Wednesday – Come, walk with me through the bluebell woods

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Wordless Wednesday – Running rings round Wandlebury

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Wordless Wednesday – A dog’s-eye view of the meadow in May

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