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The Wandering Genealogist takes a break 1 Jul 2012 | 02:42 am
I have decided to give myself a break from blogging for the next few months. I am not sure if it will be a complete break or whether I will just excuse myself from my daily blogging schedule, either ...
Where have my photos gone? 30 Jun 2012 | 05:32 am
This should have been the next installment of my series of Sussex Day 2012 posts, but I turned on my PC this evening only to find my external hard drive sitting there doing nothing. I am pretty sure ...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 5 (revisited) – Once a week each way, but not for much longer 29 Jun 2012 | 03:58 am
Sussex Day 2012 I commented last week on the rather poor bus service serving the village of Fulking at the foot of the South Downs, in West Sussex. Today however I read that the rather sparse servic...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 10 – On “the Way” again 28 Jun 2012 | 03:36 am
Sussex Day 2012 At the top of the hill I was back once again on the South Downs Way. It felt good to be back, if only for a short while. I took a seat on a stile with my back to the wind so that I c...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 9 – Getting into the groove 27 Jun 2012 | 04:41 am
Sussex Day 2012 Climbing up the northern escarpment of the South Downs is never easy and the path up to the ridge from Fulking was no exception. I had noticed that the cloud was clearing to the sout...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 8 – Fulking lime kiln 26 Jun 2012 | 04:26 am
Sussex Day 2012 Part of the way up the side of the hill is a lime kiln. It knew it was here somewhere, I had seen pictures of it before, but didn’t really know exactly where it was, and if truth be k...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 7 – Eyesore on the ridge 25 Jun 2012 | 04:48 am
Sussex Day 2012 Leaving Fulking behind the time had come to make my way up onto the South Downs themselves. I left the road taking a footpath heading south, in a narrow space between two fields, the...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 6 – “He sendeth springs into the valleys” 24 Jun 2012 | 05:08 am
Sussex Day 2012 Slightly further along the road, in fact practically on the edge of the village is the Shepherd and Dog pub, with splendid views of the Downs, this fitted much better my mental image ...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 5 – Once a week each way 23 Jun 2012 | 05:23 am
Sussex Day 2012 The next stop on the road running along the foot of the South Downs was Fulking, a small picturesque little village, consisting mainly of houses and farm buildings. Particularly noti...
Sussex Day 2012: Part 4 – Where I needed to be 22 Jun 2012 | 04:05 am
Sussex Day 2012 Leaving the church I continued on west, parallel to the Downs themselves. The road continues for several miles along the foot of the Downs, creating a string of small villages. The r...
