Archive for the tag '#walk1000miles2020'
Comments Off CherryPie on May 13th 2024
Filed under Art
Street Art
A commission initiated by Telford & Wrekin Council has transformed an underpass that I regularly walk past into an artwork.
The project saw local graffiti artist ‘Auniqueart’ and community groups transform an underpass and six signal boxes with street art, themed around the new nature area being cleared by Leegomery Community Centre.
The mural, painted by street [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 4th 2022
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
A Walk in Attingham Park
After lunch I enjoyed a lovely sunny drive to Attingham Park. On arrival at Attingham I realised that I had forgotten to pick up a scarf. It was rather windy so I visited the shop to see if there was something suitable, there was.
My walk took me past the few remaining snowdrops and through the [...]
Comments Off CherryPie on Mar 18th 2022
Filed under Anecdotes
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
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
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
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage, Out & About
A Valentine’s Day Excursion…
… to Lichfield Cathedral followed by ‘Fine Dining’ at Chez Nous
10 Comments CherryPie on Feb 15th 2022