Jouney’s End
Soon to be true in more ways than one. These lovely olf ferries will soon be replaced with some hideous foreign-built superferries. For now, enjoy the view.
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My header image
After a rework of my site using the lovely “Beachland” Wordpress theme shown here, I’ve added my own header photo the banner at the top of the page. This was part of a much larger image and is of Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wight, taken on a day’s walk in August 2006.
Afton Down, [...]
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Power!
This is the mouth of the River Test, one of the finest trout streams in the world. Here, though, the crystal clear waters of the Test mix with the murkier waters of Southampton Water. Just out of shot to the left, is Southampton Container Terminal, one of the largest of its type in the country.
The [...]
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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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What a difference a day makes!
After the bright spring Sunshine on Holy Saturday (the Saturday between Good Friday and Easter Day), Easter Monday was damp and cold, spotting with rain for most of the day. However, mindful that the “Boys’ Bike Weekend” in June is getting ever nearer, I needed to get some training done on the bike
I’d decided to [...]
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