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Is there a chippy ?
I was exchanging messages with Dickie today. Dickie is one of the young ‘uns that’s just joined the rescue team (albeit he’s getting on for a decade older than me). He’s currently somewhere near Richmond (after a pub lunch) walking the Coast to Coast walk to raise funds for the rescue team. Good lad. I…
Bootiful
It was cold and wet last night and cold this morning, so foolishly i put winter softshells on and a thick Capilene baselayer …. so of course there was a full speed trip up Grinds Brook in blazing sun. Of course there was. It were reet warm. I’m now spending what’s left of my Sunday…
Unpreparedness
An excellent article in the Guardian today covering the July 2022 fire in Wennington. A fire in a field quickly moved to neighbouring properties and 18 homes were burnt down. ‘In total, 70 houses were destroyed across the UK that day in a record 600 wildfires – the largest loss of British housing to a…
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