An early start.
2022年5月7日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
So pre get away we are out and about . Just checking we are on track . on the cycle trail
bonding time
2022年5月7日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
In training on the trail. bonding time. me and Ms Ping.
The journey begins
2022年7月27日, ニュージーランド ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Slight hiccup this morning when my check In Suitcase broke and so had to make detour to Auckland airport via Briscoe in Whangarei. Lucky I allow lots of time. Haha they checked my oboe for ? Anythingもっと詳しく
dubai airport
2022年7月28日, アラブ首長国連邦 ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
3 hour wait at Dubai airport. I set off the metal detector again. 🕵️Time for a proper coffee but nothing compares to NZ coffee.. full aircraft but the airport itself is not very busy. Time for toもっと詳しく
Finally made it ilkley, England
2022年7月28日, イングランド ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Wow finally made it including a 2.5 hour drive from Birmingham to North Yourkshire.. now just time to get my kit ready for the Dales way starting tomorrow morning, eat and then sleep.
Burnsall, End of day 1
2022年7月29日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
It was raining this morning when I set out so I didn’t get a good photo of Ilkley moore sadly. My legs felt jet lagged today so it was slow going but enjoyable never the less. Photos include Signもっと詳しく
Hubberholme Day 2 Dales Way
2022年7月30日, イングランド ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
A good day for walking, wet and warm with very brief glimpses of the sun. Lots of dog walkers with their very cute dogs, some very pregnant sheep, happy finches, and ducks. I passed through someもっと詳しく
Day 3 Hubberholme to Ribblehead
2022年7月31日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
What a day! Rain rain and more rain meaning wet wet wet. If it wasn’t heaving down I was stomping through very soggy moorland pastures. 500m elevation gave me some awesome views of pen-y-gent as Iもっと詳しく
Day Four Ribblehead to Dent
2022年8月1日, イングランド ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
What a difference a day makes. Yesterday rain rain rain and today 17km in the sun sun sun. It made for such great walking. I stopped a lot more to look at things, birds, horses, butterflies, sheep,もっと詳しく
Day Five Dent to Howgills
2022年8月2日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 18 °C
Well today it rained again. I started with dry feet and that lasted 20 min. It was like walking in a creek. I met Geoff from Lancashire and we walked together for about 2 hrs before he sped off. Itもっと詳しく
Day six Howgills to Burneside
2022年8月3日, イングランド ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
Penultimate day today 23 km, no sun but no rain so life is good. It started walking along the Lune river and under the lowgill viaduct. It was the up and over the M6.
I walked for some 20 min withもっと詳しく
Day 7 Burneside to Bowness-on-Windermere
2022年8月4日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
The final day of my walk and the best weather. Some interesting animals including confused slugs, dung eating grasshoppers, alpacas, penguins, friendly cows and chickens.
Day 7a reflections from the seaside.
2022年8月4日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
The BnB that i stayed in is famous for his breakfast pancakes so I indulged in breakfast this morning. Todays landscape was different as I entered the lakes district where as previously I was in theもっと詳しく
History Stoppover
2022年8月6日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Guess where I’ve been. Yes Haworth the home of the Brontes. What a fantastic museum and preservation of their memory. The best scone with clotted cream I have ever had. Can’t dally though, as onもっと詳しく
The playing begin
2022年8月6日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The music has begun
2022年8月7日, イングランド ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
It has started with a rush. Classes include improvisation, concert band, orchestra and yes singing. There is lots of room for improvement as the week goes on. I will try and capture some snipers ifもっと詳しく
Rehearsal time
2022年8月9日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
I go half way around the world to hear the flutes and clarinets play bottles. Extreme Make-over by Johan Meiji but we are also playing more “regular” music like Philip Sparke and Holst.
Yesもっと詳しく
More serious music
2022年8月10日, イングランド ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
On a finer note, choir has been rehearsing in the chapel learning Ukraine prayer song, Vaughan Williams Antiphon, and Hans Zimmer Earth. The acoustics are amazing. I want to go back and play my oboeもっと詳しく
Bell ringing :extra curricular activitie
2022年8月11日, イングランド ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
And for something completely different - Bell ringing practice at Giggleswick church tonight.
Concerts Galore
2022年8月12日, イングランド ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
The week was a week of an enormous amount of sight reading. It was great Meeting up and playing music with people that I haven’t seen for 3 years. Today was morning final rehearsals and theもっと詳しく
Dartington music
2022年8月13日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Change over day today and so after a 6 hour car journey I have arrived at Dartington Estate for Dartington summer music school.
I am looking forward to playing with some more awesome musicians andもっと詳しく
Music week 2 Ending
2022年8月19日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
I can’t believe my week at Dartington is in its last hours. A Fab week with Lucinda Atkinson that was completely different to last week but with just as much enjoyment and learning. A week ofもっと詳しく
Final 2 days in the UK
2022年8月20日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Final 2 days in the UK is staying in East Sussex. What was supposed to be a 4 hour drive became a 6 hour one. Everyone in holiday mode enjoying the extended English summer. No concerts tonight justもっと詳しく
Visiting
2022年8月21日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
I spent the day Visiting my 96 yr old relative. It was so good to see you again Henry. One of the last remaining WW2 veterans.
Heading home
2022年8月22日, イングランド ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
It was an early start this morning 0545hrs to get to the rental car checked back in and to the airport on time.
Now relaxing with my morning coffee waiting check in time.
































































































































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