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Lovely Lakes 23 Nov 2011 | 02:08 pm
We’re spending our 6th Anniversary up in the Lake District this week, enjoying the autumn with some good weather and spectacular scenery. I think this is my favourite time of year for the Lakes . . . ...
Long time no news! 1 Nov 2011 | 10:10 am
I’m afraid Knit2Purl2 has been a bit quiet since our return from the ‘Big Trip’. I didn’t feel like anything we did over the summer came anywhere close to being worthy of a mention – except for our ca...
Taking the biscuit . . . 13 Aug 2011 | 02:03 am
Well, actually, it’s icing the biscuit – my latest creative output! Armed with a tin of recently baked biscuits and a small selection of coloured icing I was ready to ice, except for the need for a s...
More messing about on the river . . . 31 Jul 2011 | 11:19 pm
As predicted, we couldn’t resist getting back on the river and the temptation to try out some locks in the canoe! Early this week we decided to make a two day trip of it and packed up all the kit (yes...
Messing about on the river 14 Jul 2011 | 08:17 pm
The unpacking is pretty much done, so we’ve treated ourselves to a trip out in the canoe, the first one from home. We headed to the river Thames just near Kelmscott Manor, the country retreat of Willi...
That’s all folks . . . 6 Jul 2011 | 10:55 pm
Well, all good things must come to an end, and so it is with ‘The Big Trip’, although we did extend it by a weekend, arriving home Monday evening. We’ve had an amazing time, which except for a day of...
Holy Island of Lindisfarne (week 16) 3 Jul 2011 | 07:04 pm
View from St Cuthbert's Isle We’ve visited Holy Island a couple of times in the past few weeks. There’s a lot to see and it really is a place not to be rushed, a special place to enjoy a quiet m...
A long day in the saddle (week 16) 30 Jun 2011 | 07:50 pm
Setting off A sunny day cycling along the coast was a bit hard on the bum but we’ve recovered now! We cycled just over 20 miles south and then back again, starting on the coast between Craster and Bo...
Sun, sea and sky (week 15) 27 Jun 2011 | 07:56 pm
Bamburgh castle Over the past week we’ve been enjoying the wide expanses of beach that stretch from north of Bamburgh southwards. Timing it right with the tides we’ve been able to walk for miles on t...
Puffin fever! (week 14) 21 Jun 2011 | 10:18 pm
This last week I’ve had a dose of puffin fever. I can’t help it, every time we go out to the Farne Islands I get it! The puffins are just so adorable, ‘I want one!’. I’m convinced that with over 35,00...
