tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post1780498306435444809..comments2024-03-22T09:02:07.409+00:00Comments on conradwalks: Trying for something out of not muchSir Hughhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-80936074136824574312021-03-26T14:29:07.864+00:002021-03-26T14:29:07.864+00:00The A40 was being used for storage when I last pas...The A40 was being used for storage when I last passed it in October 2020...Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-91819874814953835182021-03-25T23:14:44.182+00:002021-03-25T23:14:44.182+00:00Phreerunner - It looked to me as though it was pro...Phreerunner - It looked to me as though it was probably in use. The paintwork looks original which is pretty surprising if so. I well remember that make and model being contemporary in my youth.Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-58489421752375830982021-03-25T16:07:55.296+00:002021-03-25T16:07:55.296+00:00In 1954 my dad sold his house and bought a car lik...In 1954 my dad sold his house and bought a car like that (A40 Somerset). It's a shame the one at Leighton is just being used for storage and is slowly decomposing.Phreerunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08551842487502221703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-29228604996854398982021-03-24T10:11:47.415+00:002021-03-24T10:11:47.415+00:00BC - When I walk locally I don't take my rucks...BC - When I walk locally I don't take my rucksack unless I plan to be out long enough for munchies and drink to be included so no cutters were available. At the outset I envisage a simple walk on established paths but something innate in me tends to force me off into the wilds and mini-exploration especially when I am already on very familiar ground - I suppose in a desperate attempt to try and find more interest. Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-21890928781827265362021-03-24T09:46:59.907+00:002021-03-24T09:46:59.907+00:00Good to see you out.
I remember being up there wit...Good to see you out.<br />I remember being up there with you and Mel. It is complicated I agree, I'm surprised you didn't have you emergency cutters with you. You have to be careful not to get your foot down a gryke or trip over a clint - or is it the other way round?bowlandclimberhttp://bowlandclimber.comnoreply@blogger.com