The journal

Year: 2012

Day 18 on the South West Coast Path. Porthcurno to Penzance

After an excellent, if with a somewhat loquacious host, at the luxurious Wearhouse. I wandered around the outside of the Old Telegraph Station marvelling how it takes so long for ‘secret’ places to come out of the woodwork and wondering when the TAT14 landing and GCHQ monitoring station will similarly be celebrated over on the other […]

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South West Coast Path – Pendeen to Porthcurno

A much better walking day today. Light winds and only the threat of rain, in fact the sun popped out at various intervals. The walk started in the industrial wastelands around Pendeen and the Geevor Tin mine which had me thinking how does The National Trust handle highly toxic & radioactive industrial waste 🙂  I met […]

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A rest day and 14 days on The South West Coast Path

Today I’m taking a rest day in the pleasant town of St Ives, enjoying the hospitality of the owner of Cornerways, Tim after first rescuing him from paying a fortune for a .mobi url!! After our little drinks session last night I couldn’t face a mega breakfast (tomorrow will be different)  so today it was […]

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