And its raining…..

……raining in my heart……
 
……and in my back-garden and on my way to and from work and when I sneak a few hours out walking and it seems on the whole of the uk……
 
Ok, so not great lyrics for the original song but fairly apt for the weather we are experiencing at the moment. I mean, [...]

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I like driving in my car

Just a random thought. I spend a lot of time in my car either travelling to and from work or taking the family out for a day or going somewhere for a walk. The funny thing is that I really enjoy driving even though I do a lot of it. It gives me a chance, [...]

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The Road goes ever on and on

Just a short poem from a favourite book of mine by my favourite author and it still strikes a chord with me even as I type it….
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The Road goes ever on and on
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I [...]

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Looking for a new Lightweight Fleece

I am in the market for a new fleece. I currently own a Berghaus micro fleece pullover which was as cheap as chips and is used regularily. However I want something with just that little bit extra for the coming months. My requirements are as follows:
100 weight/micro fleece
handwarmer pockets
thumb loops on the sleeves
possibly a hood
dont [...]

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Unseasonably warm?

The weather has been odd….very odd. The forecast was horrendous for South Wales and turned out to be quite good in fact. Thursday was very windy but remained dry and warm. Today was actually sunny and warm. As I drove to my mini walk today I looked at the temperature gauge and saw that it [...]

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A Sugar Loaf and a sea of bracken

Well,
its been day 1 of 4 rest days after my recent marathon work stint. The forecast said it was going to be horrendous. Not to be perturbed I decided last night that I was going out for a walk whatever the weather. I had earned my walk goddamit!!!
I peeked out out the window as the [...]

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