Devastated that I've been a disappointment to Lisa! Any chance of a get-together in London on the 6th? I'm free all day. Or maybe she could hop off the train at MK on the way down from Birmingham? I'm sure that we'd tolerate you joining us if absolutely necessary...
Chris On 1 September 2014 21:04, Mark Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8/31/14 4:59 PM, Chris Mitchell wrote: >> >> A shame that I wasn't able to venture north for this. Good to hear >> that Mark! and Lisa are on good form and that you kept Hebden Bridge >> funky. > > > Lisa is really disappointed that you couldn't meet us anywhere (not me, > though... <sniff>... really... doesn't bother me at all... <sob>). Anyway, > even though we thought of this walk as a one-off, we're not thinking that we > want to do the whole Pennine Way - probably in one-week stages - because > it's just too beautiful. Lovely towns, scenery and people. Even though I > have to translate for Lisa a lot of thew time (really). Having a mum who > grew up in Yorkshire is finally paying off. > > So, we'll be back. > > Today was a relatively short (13 miles) from Ponden to West Marton. Hilly > but not brutally so. We're staying in a wonderful little B&B where a chicken > just walked down (not across) the road in front of our window. This > qualifies as a Genuine Yorkshire Experience in my book. > > It's been difficult to get good photographs, with the weather and lighting > proving uncooperative, but I think I might have a few keepers. Haven't even > browsed them yet, though. We're averaging 15 miles a day, which is pretty > damned good over this terrain, but it doesn't leave much time for anything > else: Wake up, have breakfast, walk until 5:00 or so, check in, clean up, > pop down the pub for food and a couple of pints and then in bed by about > 9:00. It's tiring but splendid. > > Photos will come eventually. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
