When will the rains come?

Another fine day in the lowlands of Scotland. I was able to go out on my morning cycle ride with my frequent cycling companion Dennis wearing a natty pair of shorts. If it doesn’t rain soon, the lawn will be completely ruined and that will be only just after I have got it in good

Another Nice Day Out

I went with Mrs Tootlepedal to Port Carlisle where we had a good lunch (fish and chips/fish cakes). Then we cycled 21 miles round the Solway coast in lovely weather with a usefully cooling breeze. Interestingly enough, the large radio station which is on the coast prevented my cycle computer, which is a wireless one,

Some Progress

I had a more interesting day today as I cycled exactly 100 miles in a round trip from Langholm via Penrith, Langwathby, Hartside Fell, Brampton and home. This takes you over a good lump of hill at just below 2000ft. However the gradient is brilliantly engineered and it is possible to pedal the final four

Tootling and Pedalling – it’s the life!

This is my first post on the blog so excuse me if it is rather dull. I went for a bike ride yesterday. I am going for another ride tomorrow. Yesterday I went for a recorder practice with the group I play with. Life goes on.