January 12, 2011
Last night, while scanning my shelves, I came across a book that I must have bought around twenty years ago, Roads and Trackways of The Yorkshire Dales, by Geoffrey N. Wright. I couldn’t recall reading it before so spent an hour or so, with everything except eyes under the duvet, reading the first few chapters. [...]
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October 30, 2009
I well remember, back in the mid-60s, driving for the first time over Hardknott Pass. In those long-off days before children my wife and I borrowed my father’s car and headed for the Lake District. The car, a Vauxhall Cresta, was bigger than anything I’d driven before and had a long engine compartment. Taking the [...]
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