Category Archives: Walking

Three Stone Circles (Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion)

While on the residency with Crew, which is very enjoyable, we all had to dash to Frameries, near Mons, where Eric had to take part in a panel at the Fabrique du Théâtre: As it was in French, I didn’t … Continue reading

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At Last – Long Meg and Her Daughters

My first stone circle of the trip – hooray – and the family came too (and my Mum). I think it is a good one, not being an expert, but Burl says that Long Meg is the sixth largest stone … Continue reading

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Signs of Spring at Low Sizergh Barn

Still no luck convincing the family that a wet trump around some two-thousand-year-old stone circles is what Easter should be all about. Instead of this we made a trip to Low Sizergh Barn. As this is an organic farm, there … Continue reading

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In Arnside

We drove up to Arnside yesterday in Mum’s car. Despite weather warnings to the contrary, the drive proceeded uneventfully. Once freed from the strictures of driving, I took a quick evening walk up the Knot at the back of the … Continue reading

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Equinoctial Exploration in Tiergarten with Martin

Having met at the Humboldt University Library Mensa (about the best place to eat in that part of town I think), Martin and I set out down the banks of the Spree for a jolly equinoctial exploration of likely sites … Continue reading

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