tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post1592781335650993445..comments2024-03-28T14:01:51.325+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: 1931Yorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-84671589051977590882019-03-12T20:09:35.325+00:002019-03-12T20:09:35.325+00:00If I come across an old copy of "Foolish Donk...If I come across an old copy of "Foolish Donkey" I will send you it. It's a "moral story for kids".Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-31600615324760020672019-03-12T20:05:56.457+00:002019-03-12T20:05:56.457+00:00Yes. One of the walks precedes the construction of...Yes. One of the walks precedes the construction of Lagybower Reservoir.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-70149654128233692722019-03-12T20:05:00.365+00:002019-03-12T20:05:00.365+00:00I looked for "Solvit" in our local pharm...I looked for "Solvit" in our local pharmacy but couldn't find any.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-31888826701499440282019-03-11T22:26:13.351+00:002019-03-11T22:26:13.351+00:00Look forward to it YP !Look forward to it YP !Helsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04801049953035653441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-40152359003939398822019-03-11T17:21:17.889+00:002019-03-11T17:21:17.889+00:00I became curious as to what Solvit was and eventua...I became curious as to what Solvit was and eventually after some ferreting discovered a photo which I can't place in a comment so I have emailed it to you. The text with it was "C This is it" Hand and Foot Solvit obviously a miraculous product, prepared by Harrops at Grindleford near Sheffield.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-5915429188160849772019-03-11T17:10:24.624+00:002019-03-11T17:10:24.624+00:00Me too: it obviously is That Time of Year.Me too: it obviously is That Time of Year.Graham Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196744947133121475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-91243013897960599162019-03-11T16:39:03.031+00:002019-03-11T16:39:03.031+00:00That book has found just the right home.That book has found just the right home.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-60369949771594858772019-03-11T11:19:28.966+00:002019-03-11T11:19:28.966+00:00Excellent. I'll know you if I see you then.Excellent. I'll know you if I see you then. Tasker Dunhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634612033217902946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-33959836280173515582019-03-11T11:18:40.255+00:002019-03-11T11:18:40.255+00:00The Dark Peak - one of my favourite wild places: K...The Dark Peak - one of my favourite wild places: Kinder Scout (which I've blogged about because walking up there is pretty much like a metaphor for life), Alport Castles, Bleak Low. Did any of the walks go into the now drowned Ladybower / Howden / Derwent areas? Tasker Dunhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634612033217902946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-5923534120605737692019-03-11T09:25:06.840+00:002019-03-11T09:25:06.840+00:00That's true. The language is generally more &q...That's true. The language is generally more "proper". By the way, when walking I always dress like the fellow on the front of the guide book.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-44913308663430515962019-03-11T09:22:23.588+00:002019-03-11T09:22:23.588+00:00Yes. I have that book Bonnie. Most of the walks ar...Yes. I have that book Bonnie. Most of the walks are still do-able exactly as Derry planned but there are a few reservoirs that did not exist in Derry's time.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-85931941946948785262019-03-11T09:20:08.124+00:002019-03-11T09:20:08.124+00:00If I am not on holiday (or dead!) I hope to meet u...If I am not on holiday (or dead!) I hope to meet up with you in The Peak District next time you are over here. Don't worry - you can always say No!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-72791414771938090812019-03-11T09:17:36.571+00:002019-03-11T09:17:36.571+00:00That is one of the benefits of our very long histo...That is one of the benefits of our very long history, Many country paths not only pre-date motor cars, they also pre-date roads!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-20872030596825187112019-03-11T09:16:10.684+00:002019-03-11T09:16:10.684+00:00I hope you have not got rid of Big Tony Helen! I k...I hope you have not got rid of Big Tony Helen! I know that he often clutters up the house. And as for Lee- I have often thought about what life is like for people whose homes burn down - losing everything.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-41366159041177573972019-03-11T09:02:49.731+00:002019-03-11T09:02:49.731+00:00Books are magic, especially the old ones. The lan...Books are magic, especially the old ones. The language seems more literate and the mind can wander on a time when everything was simpler, especially wandering around in plus fours and colourful socks ;) thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-38243926125035115352019-03-11T05:09:55.707+00:002019-03-11T05:09:55.707+00:00I did a bit of checking and it seems that Mr. Derr...I did a bit of checking and it seems that Mr. Derry also published another book: The Story of Sheffield<br />https://www.abebooks.co.uk/first-edition/STORY-SHEFFIELD-John-Derry-editor-Daily/16519727118/bd<br />Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738727252267659979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-17914574553576223642019-03-11T05:00:32.324+00:002019-03-11T05:00:32.324+00:00What an interesting find. I love old books and pub...What an interesting find. I love old books and publications. When you read such books you get a sense of the ones that have come before us. Are all twelve walks still suitable for walking or have some areas been overtaken by urbanization? How fitting that you, of all people, should run across this book. Perhaps you were John Derry in another life and your book is now being properly returned to you! Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738727252267659979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-66099595781557114242019-03-11T04:04:47.512+00:002019-03-11T04:04:47.512+00:00I so agree with Red about walking on private land,...I so agree with Red about walking on private land, you are so lucky ! Next time we come to England we are planning on staying in the Peak District as well as returning to Grassington. Such beautiful countryside there too.Helsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04801049953035653441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-72377033367393623642019-03-11T04:01:26.228+00:002019-03-11T04:01:26.228+00:00It must be the time of year for it Lee as I have b...It must be the time of year for it Lee as I have been busy decluttering too. A couple of loads to Vinnies and just as much to the bin I'm afraid.Helsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04801049953035653441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-82860279810191334182019-03-11T02:10:18.917+00:002019-03-11T02:10:18.917+00:00Interesting find in the bookshop. What I like abou...Interesting find in the bookshop. What I like about the situation is that we have active people promoting walking. You are also very fortunate to be able to walk through private land.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-30676459032167948862019-03-11T01:15:56.306+00:002019-03-11T01:15:56.306+00:00The local Op Shops here are benefiting greatly fro...The local Op Shops here are benefiting greatly from me of late. I've been doing a lot of de-cluttering...lightening the load...my load...but with each offload I feel I'm parting with a piece of me...and, more often than not...a feeling of sadness envelops me. <br /><br />One such emotional moment came over me this morning when I dropped off a bag of possessions that hold/held many memories...many stories...my stories. Hopefully...they will become part of memories made by another, or others.Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.com