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Perpetual enjoyment: Keele to Stone
We drove to Keele, listening to a programme about Bob Dylan (with Lenny Henry struggling to discover what all the fuss is about), which led me to force Jennie to listen to my favourite Dylan track Idi… more »
Walking Home to 50
Perpetual enjoyment: Keele to Stone
walkinghometo50 wrote 2 days ago: We drove to Keele, listening to a programme about Bob Dylan (with Lenny Henry struggling to discover … more »
The Yellow Sign: Nantwich to Keele
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walkinghometo50 wrote 1 month ago: We started the day in the AromA Cafe, a bright, modern, angular place very different from the slight … more »
Beat the Retreat: Beeston to Nantwich
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walkinghometo50 wrote 1 month ago: After the (non) camping debacle, I’ve decided to resume the walk from an earlier point, abando … more »
Well that was weird...
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walkinghometo50 wrote 1 month ago: We planned to camp in Shropshire last night; I would have been walking on from Whitchurch today. I f … more »
Wet Lanes: Broxton to Whitchurch
walkinghometo50 wrote 2 months ago: This has been the only leg so far that has felt like an endurance test. A persistent soaking rain h … more »
Down to the Crossroads: Chester to Broxton
walkinghometo50 wrote 2 months ago: I left Chester along the Shropshire Union Canal, on a dry, grey and intermittently windy morning. Ca … more »
In My Blakean Day: Chester: Station to Premier Inn
walkinghometo50 wrote 2 months ago: Before setting out this morning, I watched a recording of the Red Dragon movie. As I like to follow … more »
Transorbital: Parkgate to Chester
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walkinghometo50 wrote 3 months ago: I’m writing this on Easter Saturday, an in-between-time in the Christian calendar, G-d’s … more »
Quiet Apocalypse: Seacombe to Parkgate
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walkinghometo50 wrote 4 months ago: This was the most sociable part of the journey so far. Professor Rhiannon Evans accompanied me on t … more »
Concrete sermon: Mersey Ferry
walkinghometo50 wrote 4 months ago: Itinerant puppeteer and social commentator Walter Wilkinson visited Liverpool in the mid-Thirties. I … more »
Walk the Line II: Liverpool Central to Docks
walkinghometo50 wrote 4 months ago: I meant to stroll, drift and dream the city around me. In fact I rushed, like a droplet in a torrent … more »
Detritus prayer flags: Maghull to Liverpool Central
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walkinghometo50 wrote 5 months ago: I was excited at the prospect of this day’s trip, if only because it involved starting a new m … more »
Ormskirk to Maghull
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walkinghometo50 wrote 5 months ago: Later in the walk, getting to start points will present difficulties. However as the previous day … more »
START: Southport to Ormskirk
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walkinghometo50 wrote 5 months ago: It was a good day to start something - fresh blue sky, a rainwashed town, smell of new air. Reached … more »
Towards a beginning
walkinghometo50 wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday, 12th January 2008, was to be the start day. The first thing was to get to Southport Pier, … more »
