Category: Outdoors

Fish, chips and The Fabrick

We were able to catch up with my brother and his wife in Derbyshire again yesterday, and after a slight detour thanks to my Dad’s satnav, found ourselves in Ashover. We’ve never been there...

Changing Weather

This week, we have had lots of weather.  No rain, thankfully, there’s been quite enough of that recently, but the weather that we have had has reminded me more than once that although spring...

Signs of spring

I spotted them everywhere this morning whilst the dog and I squelched through muddy woods.  We haven’t had a single snowflake this winter which does make me a little sad as I’m a real...

Whilst out with the dog …

(With apologies to Louis Armstrong) I see trees of green and skies of blue A mother duck, and her ducklings too And I think to myself, what a wonderful world. I see wildflowers in...

Don’t worry, my dog only speaks Welsh

Like a lot of other people today, we’ve been to the beach.  It takes us about an hour and a half to get to our favourite beach in Wales but it’s worth it.  We...

A surprisingly busy but very lovely day

It all started with a morning walk with my lovely friend and our dogs in Culcheth Linear Park, just a few miles from Winwick.  Our dogs haven’t seen each other for a while so...