Although the weather forecast threatened rain and poor visibility, we took ourselves up to Leighton Moss mid-week. Its about an hour’s drive away. We had to return a bird-feeding station for the garden we’d bought there a couple of weeks ago. It was a very nice one in natural wood Read more…
Yesterday we took a walk along the towpath of our local canal. As this stretch of the canal is only a couple of miles away from home, it’s a walk we do many times throughout the year. There is always plenty to see, whatever the season. Although it was sunny yesterday, Read more…
For Cee’s Which Way Challenge this week I’ve revisited some photos from our September trip to Barcelona. (It’s a good thing to do on the shortest day of the year. It reminded me that Spring and Summer are just around the corner). To see more interpretations of “Which Read more…
Which way to High Dam from the village of Finsthwaite? This map on a notice board at the start of the walk helped: High Dam is a picturesque tarn near Finsthwaite and Lakeside at the southern end of Windermere. A dam was built across the southern end of the tarn Read more…
We had good weather again this week for our penultimate trip for this year to the Borrowdale Valley in the Lake District . Whilst there’s not much blue sky in evidence on these pictures, the sun was shining much of the time. Fast-moving clouds provided an ever-changing sky with patches Read more…