Monthly Archives: April 2017

12 Apr

Like a spurned ex-lover ….

my constant companion on this LEJOG adventure (especially now in the absence of the beauty and the brains of the team) has been my Cicerone guidebook. Andy Robinson has spoke to me and taken me by the hand every day. Yesterday he somehow knew that as I couldn’t hit a barn door at 5 paces

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11 Apr

Ooh, back in the Saddle…. Worth More than you know

Yep, punsters, I was knocking around Saddleworth Moor today (geddit?!)…  hey, it’s been a long day and as my guide book (regrettably accurately) stated ‘start with a steep climb … fork right (insert your own Spike Milligan joke here) … then steep climb again’ you might guess I’ve had time to ponder on life the

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10 Apr

Returning to the scene …

… so clearly I would flunk Criminal Class 101. The very good friends who took in a beaten man just under a year ago are kindly putting me up again and dropping me off tomorrow for The Big Push Part Deux. Andy and Mary being of northern persuasion have briefed me on what to expect

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