Archive for the tag 'Leegomery Pools'
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The Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Walk
I chose a local route to complete my memorial walk in honour of the late Queen Elizabeth II. The walk was perfect with both sunshine and showers.
I will now retrace my steps on my virtual route from London back to Windsor (just under 29 miles), concluding with a ‘real’ walk along the ‘Long Walk’ from [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Sep 28th 2022
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And Then There Were Three
Sadly, I think that Mr Mallard (dad) is responsible for the missing ducklings. I witnessed him swimming up suddenly out of the blue snapping with beak open wide at the remaining ducklings as they were sleeping. The ducklings immediately got in the water swimming out of harms way.
8 Comments CherryPie on May 4th 2022
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We Stand With Ukraine
Today I walked 5 ½ miles for my Race the Distance challenge in support of Ukraine. I will be making a donation to support the emergency support charities and when my medal arrives I will dedicate another walk in support of Ukraine.
My walk took me to Woodhenge, Leegomery Pools, The Silkin Way, Apley Woods, Dothill [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Mar 14th 2022
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Signs That Spring Is On It’s Way
I had a lovely brisk local walk before it was time to do the weekly shop. The shopping experience turned out to be as much of a palaver as trying to park for my recent walk in the Town Park, culminating with a broken bottle of beer in the boot of Mr C’s car!
Back home [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on Feb 25th 2022
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Spring is Springing
A few signs of spring seen on my afternoon walk.
I have nearly completed my mini walking challenge for World Cancer Day. I had hoped to finish my challenge earlier but I needed to fit my walks around helping my mum with her hospital appointments and outpatients care; timings of which were flexible.
I now need to [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on Feb 9th 2022
