When I tap “beauty” into the Google search box for my photo collection, I get a flood of too-easy, stereotypical beauty. There’s enough sunsets and mountaintops to induce indigestion in even the most hardened tourist. But the picture at the top of this post is top of the search results. It’s October 2015. I’m standing…… Continue reading Northumbrian Beauty
Category: Northeast England
Northumbrian Beauty
Posted Northumbrian Beauty.
Arguably the Best Pub in the World
Hiked beside the River Tyne with friends. At Wylam, we refreshed ourselves in arguably the best pub in the world.
Imperfect Walk
End of my Walk Around Newcastle, 4 miles short of goal. I may finish it when a tunnel under the river reopens.
Can’t Stop
Today, it was hard to stop walking. The sunset was so beautiful when I reached Tynemouth, I kept walking.
Newbiggin-by-the-sea
Enjoyed an Indian meal in Newbiggin-by-the-sea with my brother.
Sometimes You Can Go Back
Posted Sometimes You Can Go Back.
Gibside Hall
Walked with friends around the extensive grounds of Gibside Hall, south of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Postindustrial Britain
Walked through postindustrial Britain. A wind turbine towers above the chimneys of an abandoned aluminum smelter.
Warkworth Castle
Warkworth Castle, near the start of my walk to Newbiggin-by-the-sea. Today will be my longest beach walk, ever.