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Shude Hill Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, SI 2AR, United Kingdom
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Packing time :S
... it makes the mosquitoes bite that bush'.....her similes continue to impress me.
Anyway the main reason for this blog is to keep my lovely family informed on my trip and to let them know I'm still alive because as Laura pointed out to me there are a lot of hazards out there:
don't get eaten by a tiger, don't get eaten by a shark, don't get crushed by an elephant were some of the insightful warnings I was given. If i had my bear grylls tool i definitely wouldn't ...
Wild, Wet and Windy on the Moors
... Carpe diem' is our trip motto!) That idea was short lived. Yes, they were in fact miserable and not the place to spend the night so as daylight faded we retreated to the car. The upside of the experience; now we know!
A large part of the day was spent planning a day on a canal boat. We have booked a self-drive boat out of Skipton for tomorrow so we're really looking forward to that. You can check Pennine Cruisers out at ...
Fall from grace or the top of the stairs?
... As the weather across Britain was extreme this morning, we were reluctant to venture outdoors, until the miracle of Kim's efforts on the stairs, parted the clouds and allowed the sun to shine. Although the howling wind remained, the rain ceased, so we tried our luck with the elements. Fearing Kim's episode may have put paid to the rest of the holiday, we were all very relieved to see her on her feet and donning the boots, to take on the great outdoors yet ...
Where's the fun in following a map?
... br> With Dean and Geoff out in front and conscious of the fact that all we had to do was keep the big hill on our left and we would eventually complete our circle, this hike would certainly be a piece of cake. Kim and Ashleigh were not so positive and as we ventured down less travelled paths, they began to crave the creature comforts that perhaps the castle could offer.
Three hours and 11ish kms later the ...
For your viewing pleasure, I give you
HALLOWEEN!!!
I was Elphaba from Wicked or the wicked witch of the west for people who haven't see wicked. I was green for THREE days but it was totally worth it.
It was also Emma's birthday so we had a party at our house before going into town.
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