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Month: October 2008
A once-in-a-lifetime construction project has started...
Enjoying Indian summer with day time highs in low 20s and freezing nights. Soon be time for ice climbing but presently still roller skiing...
A couple more Wainwrights...
An evening gig with Colum Sands for great music and stories from Ireland...
Shane and family leave for NZ on Sunday, so today I took my last holiday of the year and we headed off to Matlock to introduce Shane to the delights of climbing on High Tor...
Sloes berries (the fruit of the blackthorn) seem to be very sparse this year. The mixed-up (wet) summer weather conditions must have resulted in a poor setting of the fruit...
I was supposed to be in Walsall for work today. But Network Rail had other ideas! Despite a 5am start to get there in time, a three hour delay...
Sunny but cold today so we decided to walk instead of climb.
When we woke up after last night's dinner (and a few too many drinks) Wales was bathed in brilliant sunshine...