Yorkshire Blog Posts

Spring catch up - some recent images from around York

You maybe wouldn't know it but Spring has finally sprung and although as I write this after a weekend of mainly wet weather, we've had a few sunny days up in Yorkshire haven't we? Yes we have .... about 7 so far I reckon! Oh well, here's to anot...
by Timbobaggins Abroad on May 13, 2013

Short Walk - South Cave to Everthorpe circular

This is a superb walk around the south wolds villages of South Cave and Everthorpe, taking in Little Wold Plantation and depending upon route, the dales of Drewton and Coomber and North Cave. The longer route totals 7.5 miles, the shorter route being...
by The Walking Cave Man on May 13, 2013

Spurn Point - first trip out in the campervan!

 Always best to try and remain topical with this blogging malarkey, especially when one's fallen shamelessly behind with posting! No excuses, no drama, just minor life events conspiring to prevent me from sitting down and putting finger...
by Timbobaggins Abroad on May 10, 2013

Sandicast Life Size Yorkshire Terrier Sculpture, Sitting

Sitting Buddha 29 1/2″ High Outdoor StatueSmall “Pokey” the Flat Footed Turtle : Recycled Metal Animal Garden Art SculptureFake Rock Artificial Stone Telephone Pedestal Cover (Riverbed) (34″H x 17″W x 18″D)Emmett t...
by Best Buy on May 2, 2013

The Walking Cave Man Geocaching

New Walking Cave Man Geocaches Two new Geocaches have been hidden within Little Wold Plantation, located near South Cave, East Yorkshire- These now make up eight Walking Cave Man caches, creating a fantastic linear walk through this plantation, Co...
by The Walking Cave Man on Apr 23, 2013

The Windmill Way

This 26 mile route is utilised by the 1st Skidby Scouts as a challenge event called ‘The Windmill Way”, however is a rewarding walk at any time, taking in six wonderful East Riding of Yorkshire villages, the rolling hills and dales of the Yorkshi...
by The Walking Cave Man on Apr 6, 2013

Off birding to the Algarve!

Gear is packed ....... and all roads lead to ...........................One of these is hired ......with one of these in the glove compartment......Next post in about 2 weeks time, hopefully with some mega spring passage pics of, well...
by Timbobaggins Abroad on Mar 20, 2013

Early signs of Spring at Wheldrake Ings

Gazing out of my window upon cold and cloudy skies and a very wet garden I have to remind myself that it will be the first day of Spring in just 3 days time on March 20th! Yes, next Wednesday is down on the calender as the vernal equinox - where...
by Timbobaggins Abroad on Mar 17, 2013

Pocklington Canal Circular

Start: Public Car Park at the start Start (OS ref): SE79891 47225 Maps (1:25,000): 294 Market Weighton & Yorkshire Wolds Central Parking: Free Public Car at picnic area (Donation optional) Dis...
by The Walking Cave Man on Mar 17, 2013

Siskins in the garden bring back memories & a nap hand of goodies at Askham Bog

As a young lad I remember my parents allowing me to camp overnight in the garden for the very first time. I'd just got into birdwatching and so thrilled because I'd rigged up a homemade bird table, loaded it with food I thought birds might like to ea...
by Timbobaggins Abroad on Mar 17, 2013

Dave Delivers Another Of His Comedy Routines On The Economy

David Cameron delivers another speech on the economy. It’s a comedy routine all over. Jim Bob‘s insight: The economy has gone all kinds of directions, for some it is getting better and for others it’s a difficult subject. David Came...
by Stirring Trouble on Mar 7, 2013

Dave Delivers Another Of His Comedy Routines On The Economy

David Cameron delivers another speech on the economy. It’s a comedy routine all over. Jim Bob‘s insight: The economy has gone all kinds of directions, for some it is getting better and for others it’s a difficult subject. David Came...
by Stirring Trouble on Mar 7, 2013

The Evening Post: British Batman Saves The Day

I love seeing stories where average citizens save the day!   A man dressed as Batman showed up in the British city of Bradford last week to turn in a bad criminal at a police station.  The Batman in question walked … Continue reading →...
by Geek Alabama on Mar 5, 2013

HOLY SMOKES – BATMAN LIVES IN ENGLAND?

A guy dressed up in a Batman suit brought in a 27 year old robber he caught to a police station in the UK. Then he disappeared. What’s up with that? And can he come here to America? Please? ================================================CH Hol...
by The Word Warrior-Bonju Blog on Mar 4, 2013

Capability’s Overview 2013

A Walking Cave Man Highlighted Event This years Capability's Overview challenge walk will be held on the 19th May. This event is held by the Sledmere Parish Council in association with the LDWA. This is a unique opportunity to walk a route aroun...
by The Walking Cave Man on Mar 3, 2013

Odds n Sods - picture postcard robins, tits in boxes and Melbourne floods

Popping down to the South coast for a few days with my mate Mark .... any chance of an early Sand Martin seems to have been banished with this cold snap but hey you never know and we're sure to see something down there. One probable destination will...
by Timbobaggins Abroad on Feb 25, 2013

Spring-like then Winter gets a grip again in the Lower Derwent Valley

I've been getting a tad bogged down with masses of photographs to process now that I've decided to start shooting in RAW format ... this means using software to deal with the resulting unprocessed images (I'm using Lightroom 4.2) and as yet I'm still...
by Timbobaggins Abroad on Feb 21, 2013

TEKNIK BERTERNAK KENARI

Di artikel sebelumnya, kita sudah membahas cara mengenal dan memilih Kenari Import: memahami istilah AF,F1,F2 dari hasil persilangan burung kenari: sertakisah sukses peternak kenari merah di jawa barat.Nah. ! kali ini kita coba merefresh kembali peng...
by Jelly Gamat Gold G on Feb 13, 2013

With so much death…

I gave myself a break from my Lenormand studies this morning and cozied up with one of my ‘comfort decks,’ the Magical Mermaids & Dolphins Oracle by Doreen Virtue.  My dad’s fiancée died yesterday and I tried to comfort him &#...
by Seer Pathways on Feb 12, 2013

Britain raids suppliers over horsemeat ‘kebabs’

London: British...
by youthinvention on Feb 12, 2013
Close