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Minstead Church

Although I have cycled near Minsted many times, I’ve never been aware of the lovely church. It was through sheer fluke that I’d took a wrong direction when driving through the New Forest (yes, lived close to the edge of it for for the past 50+ years!) and found it to be a most attractive [...]

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A spring day!

A sudden cold snap brought havoc to southern England when “adverse weather conditions” swept across the area. This resulted in travel bulletins issued by the Police advising motorists “not to drive unless absolutely necessary”. Obviously, my journey was necessary as wanted some photos of the heavy snowfall!

In reality, of course, there was just a small [...]

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A winter’s morning at the pond

At last, a bright winter’s morning at the weekend. Still being a wage slave, I get frustrated when it always seems that its a workday when we get any half-decent weather. Today, though, was the exception.

This is Hatchett Pond in the New Forest National Park. It’s around a mile or so from Beaulieu and it [...]

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