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Clipper Thames Clipper
Trip on a Thames Clipper service from Greenwich to the Embankment. video
April 2012
  olympic Olympic Stadium
Lindsey and Anna take Lima Ed to see the London Olympic building site.
April 2012new
Mallaig Ferry to Skye
Mallaig to Armadale, with a view through to the centre of the Milky Way! Video.
Oct 2010
  daffs Shropshire Daffodils
Spring arrives at Lima Ed's patio and tests his green fingers
March 2012
liz8x2342b.gif Eliza to Ellesmere
Capt Steve and Lima First Mate Ed head about 75 klicks above the Do Lung bridge. YouTube vid. Aug 2011
  skiddaw Skiddaw
Short youTube vid from the top of this Very cold & windy Lakeland summit.
18 March 2011
Long Mynd Long Mynd
Carding Mill Valley to Pole Bank. Lima Ed tries out a new camera. YouTube vid.

Jan 2011
  Long Mynd Long Mynd (again!)
Lima Ed, Pacer Dave, and Mr Obinson Strike Out for Pole Bank
 Montgomery Canal Little Luv
A day on the Montgomery and Llangollen canals. Photo Album. August 2010
  Bristol Clifton Day Out
Bristol. Mainly Clifton Suspension Bridge & the Camera Obscura
Photo Album Feb 2011
Salop Flood Shrewsbury Flood
River Severn in flood after levels peaked. Frankwell defences coming down.
Vid. Feb 2011
  Battlefield Snow Battlefield Snow
Snow and freezing conditions persist at Shrewsbury Battlefield.
Photo Album. Dec 2010
Severn Tales from the Riverbank River Severn around Shrewsbury. In search of Hammy, but missing the Johnny Morris commentary! Summer 2010   Montford Bridge Severn Paddle
Shrewsbury Canoe Club paddle from Montford Bridge to Shrewsbury. 23 April 2011
Llangollen

Llangollen April 2010
A footplate ride on the Llangollen Railway and a walk to Horseshoe Falls. See Also Llangollen Railway

  Houghmond Abbey

Haughmond Abbey

In the Snow. Shrewsbury, Jan 2010.

limaed

Raildays Out
Mixed pictures of some days out on the train

  cardiff_bay

Cardiff Bay
A Railman's Day Out in the capital of God's Own Country. Gary shares a Semi Rigid Inflatable with the girls.

shrewsbury

Is it a Bird? Lima Ed finally makes it to Cosford. And a strafing run along Salop platform 4

  VVC Coupe

Last of the Mauvians
Final days with the Firecat through the Welsh mountains to the coast. March 2009

Snow 2009

Snow Feb 2009
A few pics from a (stationary) train on the Heart of Wales Line and Macynthleth

  mynd Gliding the Long Mynd
Well, Almost. Clear skies turn to murk this chilly December morning, so Mike makes it to Pole Hill instead of the Mile High Club.
Hopton Hopton Wood
Pacer Dave and Lima Ed redefine bike "riding" as they push their mounts up & down the trails of Hopton Wood, close to the Heart of Wales line.
  Chirk 2007 Chirk, Ellesmere, and Shrewsbury Battlefield
Aqueduct, viaduct and tunnel at Chirk. Ellesmere Canal, and a rather bleak site of the Battle of Shrewsbury
Summer 2007
Llangollen Chirk to Llangollen
Another aqueduct, viaduct and tunnel on this walk from Chirk to Llangollen.
Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Cefn Viaduct, and Dinas Bran Castle. March 2008
  Windemere Windemere Lake Cruise
Braving a bracing North blow and Lakeland chop.
Sep 2007
Castle Douglas

Threave Castle, Castle Douglas Sep 2007
Once the stronghold of the Black Douglases, Threave Castle, close to the town of Castle Douglas.


  Salop Shrewsbury Floods
Shrewsbury floods and views from Haughmond Hill
January 2007
Long Mynd

The Shropshire Hills
The Long Mynd and The Stiperstones. Molly isn't the only surprise!
May 2006

  Green Bus Busman's Holiday
Domenic takes Lima Hank for a ride through Shropshire lanes in his big green bus.
Sutton Run
Sutton Run 2004
10k Sutton Park Run, Birmingham 2004.
Al, Eddie, & Mandy.
  stonehenge Alesbury, Stonehenge, & Silbury Hill
Amazing what you can fit into a trip to pick up an eBay oven. From around 2003 ??
Nik & Bob Bob, Nick & Ed's Great Scottish Art Adventure
Ian Hamilton Finlay's Stonypath, "Llittle Sparta" in the Scottish Lowlands.
Sept 2002. RIP Nick 2007
  haybluff Brecon Beacons & Hay on Wye
A few days in the Brecon Beacons National Park and along the River Wye close to Hay
     
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