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From the moors we wended our way in leisurely fashion towards lunch and there can be few better places for that than the Queen Anne. The old country inn has been there since 1621 and the building wears...
View ArticleDiscovering Albion- Day 2: Merry meetings and Manchester airport
Great Hucklow and the Derbyshire hills Friday was a good day. We had a late and leisurely start after a fair amount of talking and a little wine…note the restrained understatement on both those counts…...
View Article…. And relax. Or perhaps not…
So another weekend in the north passed quietly, mainly as rain stopped play for most of the time I was there. Not, of course, that it is any less beautiful. It simply meant that instead of tramping the...
View ArticleNorth…. and north-west
I’m just back… and now I’m off again. Only for the day, though, this time, running northwards after work, to meet friends from the US before they have to leave. Hopefully the day will go a little...
View ArticleFoxed on Friday
We had set off early on Friday for the meeting in Great Hucklow for the workshop we are running there in April. We had arranged access to the rooms we will be using for some last minute measuring. We...
View ArticleThe Magical Roundabout – Steve Tanham
I remember the moment, a few years ago, when Stuart – one of my co-directors of the Silent Eye – said to me: “And that’s it, vanished in an instant: all that work about to be packed up, filed away …...
View ArticleSilent Eye: Sixth Weekend Draws Nigh! – by Alienora
Reblogged from Alienora’s Anthology: Silent Eye: A Modern Mystery School has been an important part of my life since its birth way back in 2013; though, actually, the story starts even before then… I...
View ArticleRites of Passage: Beyond well…
Our last ‘official’ site for the day was Mompesson’s Well. The small, stone-capped well-housing sits in an enclosure above the village of Eyam, on the old salt road that once joined Sheffield to...
View ArticleDiscovering Albion- Day 2: Merry Meetings and Manchester Airport
Friday was a good day. We had a late and leisurely start after a fair amount of talking and a little wine… note the restrained understatement on both those counts… The car was packed and ready to go…...
View Article…. And relax. Or perhaps not…
So another weekend in the north passed quietly, mainly as rain stopped play for most of the time I was there. Not, of course, that it is any less beautiful. It simply meant that instead of tramping the...
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