My medal for completing the first stage of my Lord of the Rings challenge has arrived. I promise to try to keep the ring secret and safe until I can throw it into the fires of Mount Doom. I am making good progress on the next stage of my journey which takes me to the [...]
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Keep it Secret Keep it Safe
2 Comments CherryPie on May 27th 2022
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Rain Stops Play
My afternoon walk in Attingham Park was cut short by a deluge of Biblical proportions. As I set off on my walk the pathways were slightly damp and pleasant to walk upon but when the heavens opened the pathways soon turned to rivers and there were large puddles to negotiate. I sheltered under a tree [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on May 23rd 2022
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Get Telford Walking – Day Seven
I wasn’t able to fit in one of the scheduled T50 trail walks that all converged in Telford Town Centre. Instead I had a solo (5 Mile) afternoon walk along parts of the T50 trail to get to my favourite local nature reserve. I was rewarded with lush green lined pathways and fluffy delights.
I lingered [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on May 22nd 2022
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Get Telford Walking – Day 6
In the morning I took my mum to visit her osteopath to see if he could sort out her back and ankle problems. Whilst I was waiting for her to finish her treatment Mr C texted me to say my recently ordered prescription sunglasses were ready and should he bring them home for me. Mr [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on May 21st 2022
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Get Telford Walking – Day Five
In the morning I attended the funeral service for the mother of one of my friends. Before attending the subsequent wake I visited the crematorium memorial garden and spent a few moments next to the walnut tree under which my father’s ashes were sprinkled.
Later, in the afternoon, I walked one of my Leegomery circular routes. [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on May 20th 2022
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Get Telford Walking – Day Four
Today I joined the Ramblers ‘Walking for Wellbeing’ walk in Telford Town Park. There were only three of us but we had a lovely walk and natter. The pace was much more enjoyable for me than yesterday’s walking pace. The walk started off along pathways that I had not previously walked before endeding up on [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on May 19th 2022
