Just a little local walk today. I had planned to continue the main journey but work and some slight under-the-weatherness have intervened. So I continued my journey between the stations between Ormskirk and Liverpool, starting about a mile from home at Aughton Park, where what looks like small copses on the map seems to be [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Aughton Park to Town Green
Posted in Local walks on January 17, 2010 | 4 Comments »
And the machine-guns go ‘budda budda budda’
Posted in References and signposts on January 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Continued from Operation: Kill the Buddha! Perhaps it’s no surprise that Buddha looks confident. He has backup…. …multifaith backup. Peace. + Thanks to Bus Driver Billy for the title (in case you thought it was just Lou Reed.) As comic-readers know, ‘budda budda budda’ is often used as the sound effect for machine guns, when [...]
Better than light: New Year dawn
Posted in Local walks, tagged aughton, fantasia, ormskirk on January 1, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Although I don’t go in for New Year resolutions, I have decided to do do more local walking in between the main legs of the trip, which will tend to be less frequent as the start-points get more distant. My first idea is to walk to Liverpool along the Northern Line train route, hiking station [...]