On May bank holiday Saturday, a last-minute decision led us to visit Caernarfon Castle. We had initially intended to have lunch in Caernarfon but as we travelled along the A55 we remembered my recent purchase, a book called ‘The Extra Mile’, which leads the traveller of the motorway and bland service station catering to nearby [...]
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Race for Reading – Day One
A short walk with the reluctant adventurer…
4 Comments CherryPie on May 2nd 2023
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A Walk in the Park
A simple walk in Telford Town Park became a bit of a saga. We had intended to park in Dark Lane car park to avoid the crowds near to Telford Town Centre. We found that you could only pay by app which refused to allow Mr C access to pay. This left us with the [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 23rd 2023
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Easter Monday – Hodnet Hall
After lunch on Easter Monday we visited Hodnet Hall gardens which is always a lovely place to visit. We also had high hopes for the illusive piece of cake that we missed out on during our previous days travels. On arrival it was suggested that we didn’t park in the visitor car park due to [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 23rd 2023
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Gobowen Hospital Walk
I took my mum to Gobowen Orhopedic Hospital for a routine appointment that took 50 minutes. A good opportunity for me to explore the hospital grounds and get some miles in towards my walking goals.
8 Comments CherryPie on Apr 18th 2023
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Unboxing and Setting Up
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Setting up my laptop is still a work in progress but I am slowly getting there. Obtaining photo editing software is top of my list, I will be sticking with Photoshop Elements. Why change from something I have used for many years? I am also looking into a free video editing programme so that I [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Apr 16th 2023
After almost three weeks without a computer I am back, my new laptop arrived yesterday. There was a bit of a drama getting Microsoft Office to download but thanks to Tech Support (who were also flummoxed) we eventually got it sorted.
I have few more things to fix including purchasing the latest version of Photoshop Elements [...]
20 Comments CherryPie on Apr 13th 2023
