Coniston-end-to-end, 2015. We are at one end, ready to swim to the other end, five and a quarter miles away. … More
Tag: Lake District
Brownies on Sticks Pass
This was yesterday. Though I made them myself, they were great brownies. Seem to have done a pretty good effort … More
The Trouble with Tarns
[Note: apologies for on-going lack of cats. I am on holiday and there are no cats here!] Yesterday I returned … More
Things seen fleetingly…
I was up in Cumbria for the weekend, swimming, but that’s another story. Fleetingly, driving out of Great Langdale, I … More
Buttermere, by myself, 28th October
The last of my Lake District sketches (for a while). This is me, swimming the length of Buttermere, and somewhat … More
Up the Dinosaur’s Back, 29th October
Up the ‘Dinosaur’s Back’ to the top of Blencathra, with nieces/nephews, siblings/in-laws, and Mum who with hindsight may not have … More
The Bringer of Shoes
Wastwater, 26th October. The Bringer of Shoes! That was my brother, wandering down to see why, having swum most of … More
More walking with Winnicks, 20th April
But tomorrow I have to go home 😦 … on the plus side, there will be cats again 🙂
The Winnicks on Wansfell Pike
On the peak, and searching for the Geocache: a short walk with little sister’s family, leaving enough time to try … More