tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post2608310055871996277..comments2024-03-28T13:06:29.793+00:00Comments on conradwalks: Two good friendsSir Hughhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-76034349224698470762012-10-04T14:26:28.965+01:002012-10-04T14:26:28.965+01:00Beating the bounds - Thanks - that is the kind of ...Beating the bounds - Thanks - that is the kind of comment that makes blogging worthwhile.Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-43848740762220102752012-10-03T21:43:46.504+01:002012-10-03T21:43:46.504+01:00My Old Friends fall into two categories: the old f...My Old Friends fall into two categories: the old friends with whom I go walking, and the old friends with whom I've lost touch. There's something about a shared obsession with pounding uphill in the rain wearing a daft hat which seems to keep friendships alive!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-23145063034454093502012-10-01T05:13:39.034+01:002012-10-01T05:13:39.034+01:00Not to worry, Sir Hugh. I wasn't disappointed...Not to worry, Sir Hugh. I wasn't disappointed, merely curious. The Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04846997590157958766noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-40946089245332968272012-09-30T12:10:02.125+01:002012-09-30T12:10:02.125+01:00RR - The likeness is amplified because my upper li...RR - The likeness is amplified because my upper lip is white making it look like GR's clipped moustache. Can I live with it? I find it a bit disturbing, but no wholly unwelcome.<br /><br />That is Pete, not Sol. Sol is another of the old brigade who has always been a close friend of Pete and still lives in W. Yorkshire; about six weeks ago, at the age of 78 he was knocked of his bike by a car and broke five ribs and a collar bone. A couple of days ago Sol ventured out on his bike again, but ended up with with discomfort. His doctor said he had been overdoing it - a familiar story eh?<br /><br />The gesture was one of triumph at the top of the second of four Munros on a long, but glorious day.Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-53909868150485053192012-09-30T11:36:46.610+01:002012-09-30T11:36:46.610+01:00Astonishing. I have a feeling I've said this b...Astonishing. I have a feeling I've said this before but the upper photo looks like a dead ringer for GR. Can you live with that?<br /><br />Sol's gesture appears to be the opposite of saying: Go to hell.Roderick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16828395545197001637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-61724618896571656532012-09-30T09:07:00.262+01:002012-09-30T09:07:00.262+01:00The Crow - We bloggers have to keep some ammunitio...The Crow - We bloggers have to keep some ammunition in reserve, but, in any case, the shorts can come from one of half a dozen pairs in my arsenal, and are not therefore regarded as a character and friend like THE HAT.<br /><br />Sorry to disappoint.Sir Hughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17908756392825206914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1365582190126322848.post-69537389514291151312012-09-29T13:37:57.183+01:002012-09-29T13:37:57.183+01:00Cool hat! Where are the shorts?Cool hat! Where are the shorts?The Crowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04846997590157958766noreply@blogger.com