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Tag Archives: walking
Ring Of Walking – #CapitalRing #crystalpalace to #richmond
I like to walk. Better than running and infinitely better than swimming. Better still than driving which often engenders ranting/neckache/guilt and sometimes all three. And while cycling and my bottom are reasonably compatible, I have seen too many road surfaces, … Continue reading
Posted in capital ring, walking
Tagged balham, capital ring, Crystal Palace, Richmond, Streatham, tooting common, walking, wimbledon
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Bridging The Gap #walking #london #thames
It’s been so hot and dry in London for over 2 months that my regular walks with Dog have been curtailed. He’s not been happy. Wednesday was different. Clouds had rolled in, a breeze had been evident and a front … Continue reading
Thanet, A Walk On The Not So Wild Side #walking #kent
The images in this post come from our walk between Margate and Broadstairs. If the weather provides a calm backdrop it’s worth the effort. I spent a lot of my summers in North Kent, at my maternal grandma’s. My memories … Continue reading
Don’t Clap – Just Who Am I Volunteering For?
Now I’m no longer at the coal face, I spend some of my time volunteering. I’m hardly unique in that. I like to split my time between helping at a local Youth charity – the Streatham Youth And Community Trust … Continue reading
Posted in humour, London, thought piece
Tagged altruism, giving, London, praise, thinking, walking
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Walking Talking Reminiscing…
The images are from a recent walk around Southwold, Coveheithe, Walberswick, Sizewell, Dunwich, Thorpeness and Aldeburgh with three friends and their dogs. If you are wondering at the absence of Dog, he is off games just now, having a stone removed … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, miscellany, thought, walking, wildlife
Tagged aldburgh, covehithe, Dunwich, Southwold, Suffolk, thinking, Thorpeness, Walberswick, walking
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Scottish Surprise
As children grow up, in theory they become more independent, more able and inclined to their own minds and opinions, more likely to go their own ways… until, that is, there’s the chance that muggins agrees to pay for a … Continue reading
Posted in family, miscellany, Scotland
Tagged announcements, beach, fmily, Isle of Eriska, Oban, Scotland, sea, walking
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Snow Doubt About It
There are days when getting outside for a walk is a struggle. Too many jobs to do, that awkward call to make, the badly scheduled appointment. And then there’s snow. We don’t get a lot of snow in South London. … Continue reading
