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HopGoblin at Topaz, Saturday 15th Feb

Another of Rob's excellent videos, this time of HopGoblin playing at Topaz in Stretford on Saturday 15th February.

Midgebite Ceilidh Band…test post

Testing 1 – 2 - 3
Lyme Park to Buxton, 18th July 2024

A text message from my mate Vinny suggested we might go for a bit of a walk, he quite fancied Lyme Park to Buxton. It promised to be a ...
TGO Challenge 2024, Oban to Red Bothy (no, not that one)

Thursday 9 th May The previous evening we met up in Wetherspoons, other Challengers joined us which was good. L>R: Tracey, Croydon, ...

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John J: Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire, United Kingdom; A bit boring really, although I like doing lots of stuff. My interests and hobbies include drinking proper beer, walking, backpacking, trail running (ho-ho!), traditional British song, music and dance, amateur radio - mainly CW QRP (G4WQD / GQRP2725), proper beer, decent food, cycling, er, did I mention beer? There's loads of other stuff too. You can contact me at johnjocys-at-hotmail-dot-com

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8 years ago
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8 years ago
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9 years ago
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10 years ago
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10 years ago
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10 years ago
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10 years ago
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10 years ago
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10 years ago
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10 years ago
My Wild Camping

I've moved this blog to WordPress! - You can now find me at My Wild Camping.
10 years ago
A NORTHERN WITCH

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11 years ago
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11 years ago
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11 years ago
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11 years ago
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11 years ago
Peak District Running

Blog Move - Followers please note, I have migrated this blog to my website. Future posts will be made here http://www.fellrunningguide.co.uk/blog/ Into the sunThanks fo...
12 years ago
Peak Rambler's Ramblings....

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12 years ago
Lilo's World

Wasdale head area trip - some pics of my recent camping trip to Wasdale head in the English Lake district, where I visited the wastwater screes on was...
13 years ago
everdecreasinggirdle

Living with a dead man. - For the last 3 1/2 years, my boyfriend and I have been sharing our lives with a dead man, or Mr Jackson as I'm sure he'd have preferred we called him. It'...
13 years ago
midge bite band

- Just to show that people do dance to the band.
13 years ago
The Longest Dog Walk In Britain (JOGLE)

Out again - finally! - Cnicht Tess chilling out. Patch - looking troublesome as ever! "The Girls" taking a break. The view from Cnicht summit. I've finally been out again...
13 years ago
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50 miles
A bit out of order
Aerials
Afoot in Two Dales
After Eights
Alan Garner
Alderley Edge
Around The Hills
Autumn
Awaydays
Backpackers Club
Backpacking
Backpacking food
Bad weather
Beer
Bernie Marshall
Bikepacking
Blogger
Bloggeroid
Blogging
Bollin
Bollin Valley Way
Brain-straightening
Brexit
Burns Night
Buxton
Camino 2018
Camino del Norte
Camino Sanabres
Camping
Ceilidh
Charity
Chinley
Christmas
Chutney
Conrad
Cooking
Covid-19
Curry
Cycling
Dales Way
Dance
Daundering
Dehydrating food
DF
DofE
Dogs
Domestic stuff
Ebor Way
Edale
Edgworth
Electrical
English tradition
Environmental issues
Etrex 20
Family
Fascinating
Favourite photos
Fireworks Avoidance
FixMyStreet
Florida
Folk Music
Food
Footwear
Freaks
Frodsham
Fun
Fundraising
Gardening
Gear
Gear failure
Gear modification
Gear test
Glaramara 2018
Glenridding 2017
Glossop
GM Ringway
GPS
Gritstone Trail
Hartley Folly
Hashing
Hilleberg Akto
History
HopGoblin Ceilidh Band
Howgills
Injury
Interesting
Irregulars
Kilt
Kit failure
Kit repair
Kit review
Laura Cummings
Laura Jocys
LDWA
LDWA Red Rose 100
LETIMP
Linux
Lungs
Lyme Park
Lymm
Marmalade
Martial Arts
Martin
Mayday
Mental Health
Midgebites
Mobberley
Mobberley 8
Morris
Motorcycling
Music
New Mills
New Year's Eve
Nick Jocys
Noise
North West Air Ambulance
Northern Pies
Nosh
O.M.
OCD
Olde Vic Band
Open to Offas
OpenLiveWriter
Oppo A72
Pennine Journey
Photography
Phrenic Nerve
Plodders
Point-to-Point
Portugal
Powderkegs
Pubs
Radio
RAF
Recce
Recipes
Replace Garmin Forerunner 205 battery
Review
Rights of Way problems
Running
Sad stuff
Sandstone Trail
SatMap
Scarp 1
Sea to Summit Aeros pillow
Seaside
seasons
Singing
Sleeping mat stuff
Solar Charger
Souling
South West Coast Path
St Cuthbert's Way
Stealth camping
Steeplechase
Stuff
Summer Solstice
Summit & Sea
Sunrise
Tally Ho!
Tally-Ho
Tegg's Nose
Test
TGO Challenge
TGOC...virtually 2020
TGOC2004
TGOC2005
TGOC2012
TGOC2014
TGOC2015
TGOC2016
TGOC2017
TGOC2018
TGOC2020
TGOC2020....virtually
TGOC2020...virtually
TGOC2021
TGOC2023
TGOC2024
Timperley
Tintwiste
Tockholes
Trail Running
Treasure Hunt
Trebuchet
Two Crosses 17 mile
USA
Via de la Plata
Vierdaagse
Vierdaagse 2018
Viewranger
Vinny
Virgins
Wainwright Way
Wales
Walkies
Weather
Weirdstone of Brisingamen
West Highland Way
What???
Whinge
Wild camping
Wildboarclough
Wildlife
Woodburner
YHA
Yorkshire Dales
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