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Harrogate parkun

Back in August I was reading a post by Paige in which she mentioned that she was heading to Yorkshire in September from the States. I quickly fired off an email to check it was English Yorkshire, I am not … Continue reading

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Flower Power

Due to lack of activity today I bring you ………………… Wild flowers Juneathon Activity Day 19 140 Squats 220 mile journey East to Essex

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The Lost Garden of Heligan

I am not big on gardens, not being much of a gardener, but I have always hankered after going to The Lost Gardens of Heligan. My two travel companions, have not been so keen, hence despite holidaying in Cornwall for … Continue reading

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Cycle, Walk and Flowers

I contemplated running to the hospital to the x-ray appointment today but did think I would not make friends with the radiologist if I presented him with a sweaty, smelly foot to photograph. Instead I cycled, round trip 8 miles. … Continue reading

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Mid Week Break-part 2

The tourist bit Teddington is close to Bushy Park and also Hampton Court Palace, this is a royal palace, but the royal family have not lived there since the 18th century. Henry the VIII (him with all those wives) had … Continue reading

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Sidmouth

Today Madam and I ventured out to Sidmouth. Now I love the beautiful sea (today it was very calm!) I love the red cliffs and thatched houses I love the flowers (although we were too late for the daffodils) I love … Continue reading

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Staycation-day 7

Normal service for a Saturday meant of course – parkrun Mile one-slower than last week, but cooler Mile one and a bit-met a girl from New Zealand running in sandles, she flew past me on the down, but I tromped her … Continue reading

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Staycation day 6

I started my day with a dangerous run. How can running be dangerous?  Easily when you live in the country and at 6:45 you meet an angry farmer as someone left his gate open and his pigs were now in … Continue reading

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Staycation day 5

Hubby was in charge of todays trip which is always kind of worrying. I was in charge of map reading which was not worrying at all. Our destination was Salcombe. We have decided after a lovely day there that it … Continue reading

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Parkrun, planting and problem sheep

This morning was parkrun with Madam-ofcourse One of us had a good run One of us didn’t One of us was happy at the end One of us wasn’t One of us felt guilty and worried One of us was just … Continue reading

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