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A weekend at Black Sail

  • Post author:alangpwilkinson
  • Post published:November 2, 2018
  • Post category:Cumbria/Hiking/Lake District

Black Sail Youth HostelWe were celebrating a 60th birthday. It's good to hang out with youngsters. And the chosen venue was this wonderful - and extremely comfortable - youth hostel…

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Hiking across Corsica, coast to coast.

  • Post author:alangpwilkinson
  • Post published:October 5, 2018
  • Post category:coast-to-coast/Corsica/Long Distance Hike

A last view of Corsica's west coast before we headed into the mountains The northerly coast-to-coast route across this rugged Mediterranean island runs from Cargese, north of Ajaccio, to Mariani, an hour's…

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Memories of Nebraska (2)

  • Post author:alangpwilkinson
  • Post published:August 3, 2018
  • Post category:Books/Great Plains/Nebraska/The Red House on the Niobrara

The passage of time  One of the things I enjoy about Nebraska is that so much of its recent history is on the surface. I took this picture on a neighbour's…

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Memories of Nebraska (1)

  • Post author:alangpwilkinson
  • Post published:July 30, 2018
  • Post category:Books/Great Plains/Nebraska/There Used to be a Guy... But He died

The Wildcat Hills. (Don't believe what they tell you:  Nebraska ain't all flat.)I've been thinking a lot about Nebraska recently. It's coming up to 25 years since I borrowed a bike and rode…

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