tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post6395183261948660123..comments2024-03-23T20:56:40.825+00:00Comments on A Blog on the Landscape!: A Local BimbleAlanRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-57168614041975119782012-04-20T21:23:45.862+01:002012-04-20T21:23:45.862+01:00Stuart you are the only one to spot the deliberate...Stuart you are the only one to spot the deliberate mistake. <br />No just kidding. Thanks for that. <br /><br />Yes you must get out more. Even if at a snails pace.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-20173583472102281202012-04-19T11:38:23.110+01:002012-04-19T11:38:23.110+01:00There recently was a survey on banded snails,the n...There recently was a survey on banded snails,the numbers of dark lipped and white lipped types.I have yet to see a white lipped one .Must get out more.Stuartnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-5043715819977249002012-04-19T11:19:37.837+01:002012-04-19T11:19:37.837+01:00Hi Alan,you need to brush up on your botany ,the b...Hi Alan,you need to brush up on your botany ,the bush is or certainly not Hawthorn ,more like Crab Apple.Stuartnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-51215037563382194702012-04-17T10:37:01.912+01:002012-04-17T10:37:01.912+01:00I think so Stef.
It was a tentative step and not ...I think so Stef.<br /><br />It was a tentative step and not too fast. I am certainly not out of the woodwork yet. Back to the consultants this evening for a check up. I'm know where near 100% yet and to be honest i'm not sure i ever will be.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-24341366089957782302012-04-17T08:46:02.440+01:002012-04-17T08:46:02.440+01:00Am I the only one thinking "Get yer coat, you...Am I the only one thinking "Get yer coat, you've pulled!"?<br /><br />:-)<br /><br />Looks like you had a pleasant return to the great outdoors. Well done, Sir.BG!https://www.blogger.com/profile/18025972482224907021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-28667301972734819482012-04-09T21:02:29.815+01:002012-04-09T21:02:29.815+01:00Imagine having a skin tag in the wrong place and i...Imagine having a skin tag in the wrong place and it keeps catching on your clothes. Well thats similar to how it feels, without getting gruesome.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-86156887029569956162012-04-09T21:00:24.589+01:002012-04-09T21:00:24.589+01:00Yes i agree.Yes i agree.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-70185753665966648682012-04-09T20:24:28.391+01:002012-04-09T20:24:28.391+01:00Snail jokes.
We could end up spiralling down a sli...<b>Snail jokes.</b><br />We could end up spiralling down a slippery trail.....<br /><br />I'll get my coat :)Andrew Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744521212967848460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-12257319800791379152012-04-09T20:23:41.386+01:002012-04-09T20:23:41.386+01:00Progress! Not sure I like the sound of a bit of &...Progress! Not sure I like the sound of a bit of "pulling", though... brrrr....Mike Knipehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12792636586674245725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-23279885184428652282012-04-09T19:17:24.427+01:002012-04-09T19:17:24.427+01:00I take it you didn't shell out for that joke A...I take it you didn't shell out for that joke Andrew.<br /><br />I get very impatient with myself and it was good to be out today. Thanks. Hope you have dried out a bit now.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-26301775535107017172012-04-09T18:00:56.517+01:002012-04-09T18:00:56.517+01:00Martin...
I purposely chose a muddy route to make ...Martin...<br />I purposely chose a muddy route to make it harder work.<br />I now have to wash my waterprrof again, because it is 50% mud. A pint sounds good, I am still crucng=hing on the odd bit of gritty mud that flew up into my mouth.<br /><br />It's character building :)Andrew Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744521212967848460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-17989616504183633792012-04-09T17:38:38.405+01:002012-04-09T17:38:38.405+01:00If it's any comfort, Andrew, today was definit...If it's any comfort, Andrew, today was definitely not the day for a bike ride up here. Instead, I walked to the pub along a very puddly towpath - ascent = 0 metres, distance = 13 km, very muddy mountain bikers = 3, other people out and about = very few!<br />Martin (now back North)Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-36827574226981463262012-04-09T17:09:30.547+01:002012-04-09T17:09:30.547+01:00I see from your photo's Alan that you were goi...I see from your photo's Alan that you were going at a snails pace <i>sorry, had to be said :}</i>.<br /><br />The problem with recovery is that the older you get the longer it takes, but your brain is not always willing to wait. <i>I own that T Shirt.</i><br /><br />I did a rather muddy bike ride today.<br />It was not pleasant, but good acclimatisation for being wet and miserable.<br /><br />Good that you are getting out and about though.Andrew Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14744521212967848460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-24866920318489189582012-04-09T17:09:11.086+01:002012-04-09T17:09:11.086+01:00hi Martin,
I presume you are back North.
Well it&#...hi Martin,<br />I presume you are back North.<br />Well it's been 18 days since i was in doc and i thought i would be right as rain in about 10 days. Not so. It takes as long as it takes. There is still a bit of discomfort but that's about it. I am not supposed to exercise for 3 weeks so i am just starting getting out and about.<br />I hope Stef is on the mend, it can be awfully depressing.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-69354653939094254322012-04-09T16:58:53.589+01:002012-04-09T16:58:53.589+01:00Hi Maria,
Time is a healer as the saying goes. I h...Hi Maria,<br />Time is a healer as the saying goes. I have a bossy nurse as well.<br /><br />You could definitely use your new waterproof here. We had a glorious week and a half a couple of weeks ago but now it's back to grey and wet although it's not cold.<br />We look forward to reading your review to come on the jacket.AlanRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180571503542781921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-23437743171267285952012-04-09T16:46:36.385+01:002012-04-09T16:46:36.385+01:00Well done Alan, I'm pleased to see you are rec...Well done Alan, I'm pleased to see you are recovering a bit better than Stef!Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7439013386414903935.post-7933090373023736872012-04-09T15:38:47.936+01:002012-04-09T15:38:47.936+01:00You seem to on the mend! That's good news, Ala...You seem to on the mend! That's good news, Alan. <br /><br />I'm looking forward to some rain as I bought a new waterproof jacket I'd like to test, but all we seem to be having is this lovely sunshine... ;-)-maria-https://www.blogger.com/profile/00769586507003743048noreply@blogger.com