Did I mention that the weather was amazing?
After Manley Common I headed into Delamere Forest. I have many childhood memories of Delamere. We would sometimes drive out there with …
Sunday Pudding
This week I made strawberry cheesecake using this recipe. The cheesecake didn’t set too well so I was forced to put it in the freezer to make it further. …
Sandstone Trail – On to Manley Common
When I walked the Sandstone Trail as teenager I did it south to north. I didn’t remember arriving in Frodsham and it became clear why when reading the guidebook. The …
Sandstone Trail – The Beginning
I did the Sandstone Trail north to south starting at Frodsham. The starting point is a sandstone obelisk outside a pub. Sadly it was about 10am so the pub wasn’t …
A Field in England
Where I am currently living used to be the largest lake in England. That was hundreds of years ago and the whole area was drained to create farmland. The whole …
Sunday Pudding
This week I made a double chocolate cheesecake. It doesn’t look much but I’ve made this a number of times over the years and it has always gone down well. …
A Ramble in the Lakes
On Tuesday I completed a 9 mile walk from Grasmere to Windermere. The idea was that this would be a practice run for the Sandstone Trail (which I will hopefully …