After lunch I took advantage of a sunny interlude to go on an afternoon jaunt. I took in Little Apley Pool and Tee Lake before making my way home along the Silkin Way.
I had another encounter with a dog that wanted to be by me. I had stepped off the pathway to let the owners [...]
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Blowing Away the Cobwebs
12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 14th 2021
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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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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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Taormina – Day Nine
As on the previous day I enjoyed chilling (with a book) out on the French balcony in the early morning sunshine whilst Mr C snoozed for a while. Our plan for the day was to visit the Alacantara Gorge on the CityBySee bus but, once again, the trip set off at lunch time leaving the [...]
11 Comments CherryPie on Oct 31st 2019
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Shibden Mill – Day Three
We packed and were ready to set off on our travels before we went down for breakfast. We sat at the same table as for the previous day’s breakfast and dinner; it must have had our name on it. Comfortably replete we checked out of the Inn and went to Halifax to see Halifax Minster. [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 9th 2019
