Tag: wellbeing

• Richmond Park

  

  In which we go on an urban safari, with cake

  Walking Away

  March 16, 2023

  london, Thames, Walk

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• Edinburgh, Arthur’s Seat

  

  In which we attempt to give ourselves diabetes on top of an inner city mountain

  Walking Away

  November 23, 2022

  edinburgh, scotland, Walk

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• Pilgrims’ Way, Otford to Wrotham

  

  Stage 9 of the Pilgrims Way in which I have ringing in my ears which for once isn’t tinnitus and consider foraging and living in a ditch

  Walking Away

  October 22, 2022

  Kent, Pilgrims way, Walk

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• Pilgrims’ Way, Oxted to Otford

  

  Stage 8 of the Pilgrims’ Way in which we miss a golden opportunity to steal Liz Truss’s acorns and I make a series of inappropriate jokes

  Walking Away

  October 16, 2022

  Kent, Pilgrims way, Walk

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• Pilgrims’ Way, Box Hill to Merstham

  

  Stage 6 of the Pilgrims Way in which I witness a murder* *of crows

  Walking Away

  October 13, 2022

  Walk

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• The New Forest: Ivy Wood & Perrywood

  

  In which I ramble around the woodlands looking for pigs, but have to make do with a Martian invader.

  Walking Away

  October 10, 2022

  brockenhurst, Hampshire, New Forest, Walk

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• Pilgrims’ Way, Gomshall to Box Hill

  

  Stage 5b of the Pilgrims’ Way in which I immerse myself in beech woods and after some quiet contemplation decide to wish thunderbolts on a church spire.

  Walking Away

  October 7, 2022

  Pilgrims way, Surrey, Walk

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• Brockenhurst, New Forest: Trolls, Trees and Orchids

  

  In which I get up ridiculously early and get a mackerel sky, plenty of deer and a whiff of a troll.

  Walking Away

  October 4, 2022

  brockenhurst, Hampshire, New Forest, Walk

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• Pilgrims’ Way: Guildford to Gomshall

  

  Stage 5a of the Pilgrims’ Way in which I fail to find a dragon’s cave and fail to find hospitality in a quintessentially expensive Surrey village

  Walking Away

  October 1, 2022

  Pilgrims way, Surrey, Walk

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• Pilgrims’ Way, Merstham to Oxted

  

  Section 7 of the Pilgrims’ Way in which we walk the ridge of the downs accompanied by the constant rumble of the London Orbital and I am delighted to find a stinkpipe

  Walking Away

  September 22, 2022

  Pilgrims way, Surrey, Walk

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