At the beginning of March it was lovely to be able to chat to strangers as we enjoyed our walks before the world shifted into unfamiliar and surreal.
This is the tale of an encounter that happened on one of my local walks:
In the morning I waited in for a delivery that didn’t show up leading [...]
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Making New Friends on a Walk
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 27th 2020
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A Walk In the Park
Due to Covid-19 the Grand Prix was cancelled leaving Mr C at a loose end. I convinced him that we should go and see the Knife Angel on Sunday afternoon just in case movements around the Telford area are restricted (due to the dreaded virus) in the coming week or two. Neither of us wanted [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Mar 18th 2020
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Dothill Nature Reserve
Yesterday I ventured out to Dothill Nature Reserve. I had intended to walk along the Silkin way but I came across a large puddle that caused me to have a change of plan. I skirted through the edge of Apley Woods and rejoined the Sillkin Way further along.
Whilst in the woods I took the opportunity [...]
12 Comments CherryPie on Mar 3rd 2020
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In Search of Butterflies
This afternoon before visiting family I was able to go on a short walk in lovely sunshine.
10 Comments CherryPie on Mar 1st 2020
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A Walk to the Woods
This morning I woke to bright sunshine which was a lovely change after the rainy windy weather that we have been having lately. I checked my phone’s weather app which advised me that it would rain later in the morning but be sunny and fine in the afternoon.
This led to a morning of household chores [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Feb 27th 2020
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Sunshine After Rain
Today there was a brief sunny interlude between the awful gales and rain we have been experiencing lately.
There were some things that I needed to do regarding my late aunts estate but I was able to factor in a short walk along my local pathways. I chose a circular route, starting off on the most [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on Feb 23rd 2020
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York – Day Three
I was subliminally aware as I drifted in and out of sleep that there was a lot of activity going on in the hotel rooms and corridors. After a while I found my glasses and a torch (the room was dark) and looked at my watch to see what time it was. It was 8.15, [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Feb 19th 2020
