Category: Diary

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A stroll around Sheffield

Out and about
Eventful afternoon with Gerald Garratty …within the space of about four hours I’d tried 7 dim sum dishes, stumbled on a crack den, met a…
dim sum Gerald Garratty graffiti Park Hill
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Derwent Edge

Out and about
Steve and I walked from Loxley to Bradfield, over to Strines and Derwent edge. Here we are taking a well earned break  at Back Tor,…
back tor derwent edge hiking steve rodgers
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Scafell

Out and about
I keep forgetting to update this blog! Today I drove for 4 hours, using the sat nav for directions, from Sheffield to Wasdale Head. The…
hiking lake district Peter Bargh scafell walk
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Doctor’s Gate

Out and about
Walk with Nigel Darnborough to the Aircraft crash site near Higher Stones Shelf. This is on the descent with Doctor’s gate path in the background.…
bleaklow doctor's gate nigel darnbrough walk
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Films watched and rated

Activity
For personal use I’m making a list of films I’ve watched and rated. It’s no where near comprehensive…I’ve watched 1000s of films, but these are…
film movies ratings review
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Higher Shelf Stones

Out and about Photography
It’s bleak on the moors…a trip out to Bleaklow and Higher Shelf Stones with a stop off at the crash site of the 16th Photographic…
Angela Horton bleaklow David Horton higher shelf stones Jenny Horton
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Photographing the Perseids Meteor Shower

Diary Photography
The Perseids Meteor Shower can be seen each year when up to 60 firework like streaks  are seen per hour in the Northern Hemisphere.  The…
astronomy meteor night sky Perseids
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Snowdon 2013

Out and about
Spent a weekend away with David Horton and his daughter Jenny and son Daniel. We went over to North Wales for a walk up Snowdon…
Daniel Horton David Horton Jenny Horton LLanberis Llyn Cwellyn Llyn Glaslyn Miners Track Pen-Y-Pass Pyg track Snowdon Snowdon Ranger Youth Hostel
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Lost on t’ Moors

Out and about Photography
Today proved to be a bit of a mare. I decide to go to Three Shires Head for the first time and forgot to take…
bacon baguette Buxton Cat and Fiddle Flash Indian Palace Mark Richards River Dane Three Shires Head White Peak Walk
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Monsal Dale Viaduct

Out and about
I wasn’t aware the tunnel at Monsal Dale had been reopened. Well I’m way out of date as it was back in 2011 when the…
Angela Horton David Horton dog Harvey Headstone Tunnel Headstone Viaduct Monsal Dale
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