A Foodie prompt from My Vivid Blog Photo by ChefViva Karousos on Pexels.com Fill your Boots, its Breakfast time Ready for Dipping – the loaf of fresh white bread In expectation of being immersed slice by slice in the Eggy Mix – the savoury custard that’s Devoured by cubs and scouts alike – up and …
Category Archives: Outdoor Pursuits
Campfire Delight
#Writephoto #Woodland #Campfire a followon from my woodlands piece Campfire: Image edit by Inky Cooking away while tents were being put up a marvellous mix of Tinned Beef and vegetables merging together in a big billy can perched over the meal, the camp cook for while other meals would be made by others it’s this …
Climbing that hill
#Octpowrimo #Climbingthathill Photo by eberhard grossgasteiger on Pexels.com You could say that it wasn’t going to be the easy way up the vast hill ropes a neccessity if only for your own safety harnesses and clips Picking the right route and avoiding the sharpest edges to reach the summit
Stairway
#Writephoto Stairway – Image by KL Caley getting towards the stream on a summers day is a bit of a pain when you left your tent pitched at the first spot at the top of the valley got to admit though its ingenious the way the farmer and his men have left you the way …
Hanging Out
#TBTMemory Photo by Dominika Roseclay on Pexels.com From six years old, i’d hang around with quite a wild bunch we’d congregate around tall trees like silver birch, Oak and beech and engage in activities cooking food over a fire or following trails by map and compass even travelling by boat (or raft) or even rope …
Trails
#socs #trails Finding a way out of the trees and back to your campsite is easy if you know how use of sticks, stones and leaves on the path to where you’re going to leaves you with an aide memoire for people wanting to follow you (It also assists, if you’re making your way back)
Den
#Writephoto #Outdoors #Camping #Scouts It wasn’t the easiest of shelters for young scouts to construct finding wood that wasn’t attached to a tree was a difficult task in itself Take the wrong kind of material and you would attract some serious attention if not from the leaders guiding you then the camp warden in charge …
The Circles we walk
#Napowrimo #Writeclub Cheers to Jacqueline @ Writeclub for the prompt! Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I suppose its the direction of travel guided by the earth itself moving wheels round a orbital road with spokes heading off around to the nearest city, village or town on foot the directions a little bit longer but it …
Taking in the view
#FFFC timbri97 @ Pixabay.com. The walk up the mountain path was a long one with snaking twists and turns past mountain bogs and pot holes and occasional dead ends They’d gone up the mountain for a challenge and to see what was at the top but stopped at a meeting point half way up eating …
Retreat
#writephoto #retreat The retreat (Image :KL Caley) Sometimes, there’s a need to just get away from the hustle and bustle of the big city. Find somewhere quiet and out of the way and relax where the air is fresh the grass is green and you’re free – from pressures of life enjoying the peace and …