Category Archives: Random Stuff

Classic Answer machine message from my elderly Mum & Dad!

Posted on May 12, 2013 by MART IN THE HILLS

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In Praise of Hillwalking Companions – Mine’s an Alan!

Posted on April 24, 2013 by MART IN THE HILLS

Walking up hills can be a testing time for any friendship especially when things don’t go to plan. So having the right Hillwalking Companion can be vital to your enjoyment of this fine pastime. I first met my hill buddy … Continue reading →

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SNOW – Extracts from the diary of an Englishman in the Highlands

Posted on January 22, 2013 by MART IN THE HILLS

(ok it’s not original, someone emailed me this yrs ago, but worth a laugh when snowy) Extracts from the diary of An Englishman in The Highlands December 20th:-  It’s started to SNOW! The first of the season & the first … Continue reading →

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