I traditionally make a “music video” to commemorate each trip I take. It’s my way of avoiding the pain of long, drawn out vacation photo sessions, and it’s fun!  My video about the week I spent in the Cotswolds and Bath is now online. Read more »
OK, I’ll admit it. My own ignorance nearly did me in. I thought I had carefully planned my walking holiday along the Hadrian’s Wall Path in Northern England, but rain and my own folly proved to be more of a challenge than the miles of footpaths between Bowess-on-Solway and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Read more »
Yesterday’s scheduled rest day in Chipping Campden gave me a chance to visit with a long-time friend of the family who lives in Moreton-in-Marsh, a village about ten miles away. Unfortunately, Gwen has been displaced from her home courtesy of the widespread flooding here in the UK. Read more »
I successfully made it to Newcastle and Segedunum (aka “Walls-end”) on Thursday, 02 August. Unfortunately, the Roman fort at Segedunum was an extreme anti-climax. It simply cannot compare to the ruins at Chesters or Corbridge. Read more »