A nicely timed work gig meant we were in the Birmingham Hilton Metropole Hotel at the NEC on the night before this walk. As well as the function I was attending (awards for corporate communications, including a magazine called ‘Woundlife’) the hotel was hosting a massive ‘Soul Weekender’ – which meant several floor-shaking all-night discos [...]
Posts Tagged ‘edgehill’
Who knows where the time goes? Edgehill to Banbury
Posted in Accounts of the walk, tagged 6x, adnams, banbury, bensons, birmingham, cropredy, edgehill, fairport, hilton, marlboro, metropole, nec, ratley, silk cut, wadworth on May 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Simply some snow
Posted in sidetrips, tagged #uksnow, edge hill, edgehill, ormskirk, ruff wood, snow on February 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
forking paths in the park I walk through on the way to work the hunched roofs of Ormskirk, which never fail to remind me of H. P. Lovecraft’s Dreams in the Witch House for some reason (?) at work, another trip to the roof garden – I seem to be the only one ever up [...]
Edge Hill times three: 1
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged edge hill, edge hill university, edgehill, ehu, l, ormskirk on July 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It occurred to me that, by adding ‘spurs’ on to a couple of bits of the walk I’ve already done, and when the time comes navigating to a particular site in Warwickshire, I could join up Edge Hill (the University) with Edge Hill (the Liverpool district) and Edge Hill (the Civil War battleground.) With this [...]