Monthly Archives: February 2015

Pilgrim Challenge – part 1

Originally posted on Medal Magpie:
What would I even have to write on these race reports if I didn’t have public transport to grumble about? Not even a 2 day, 66 mile trail event through the most stunning scenery inside…

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Weekend escape in Portsmouth, UK

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Originally posted on Luminous Travel:
Travelling isn’t just about visiting different countries and continents, it can be just as rewarding to explore your own country. For me, it’s the UK, but the seaside city of Portsmouth is my home and…

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Buried in time – a Romano-British carved stone head from Boldre

Originally posted on Hampshire Archaeology:
Many carved stone heads have been found in Britain, mostly in the north and west of the country.  A great number of them originate from the religious practices of the native (Iron Age) people living…

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Maps

Originally posted on hampshire Hog:
One day, at the end of autumn last year, I planned a visit to a castle on the coast built by Henry the Eighth and, fearing that I might have some walking to do, I…

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Fantastic foodie night in Winchester – The Black Rat and The Black Bottle

Originally posted on Penelope & Parker's travels:
So – last year for Mr P’s birthday we were lording it in 5* luxury in the middle of a desert. This year I had it all to do to try and…

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Half Term Holiday – Whats on?

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Cold Homes Week

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This is how to volunteer for the Human Rights Information Project

UK Human Rights Blog Updated | The Human Rights Information Project (HRIP) is now looking for Project Volunteers. The deadline for applications is 10pm on Thursday 12 February 2015. You can find out more about HRIP here and also follow … Continue reading

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Our day trip to the Dales

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Originally posted on Julia's Place:
We recently went to Leeds to visit Phil, a friend of hubby’s. Phil has featured several times on this blog as he is the Leeds connection for the annual Fleet Tour when my husband…

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20 Happy Smilies – Looking and Learning

Originally posted on Robbinn's Geocaching:
Recently we have walked along many miles of forest path, waded through floods, climbed slippery slopes, got wet boots, and although we have thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, Cockrobbinn and I decided that today we would…

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