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Tag Archives: Yorkshire
Home Sweet Home
I wonder how many times this has been used as a title for a post? š The NC500 is well and truly over and I could say, ‘Huh, it’s back to work on Monday,’ but as my work is so … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Dancing, East Yorkshire, Humour, Life
Tagged Beverley, Blogging, Charlie Robinson, Dancing, East Yorkshire, Humour, Life, Parkrun, Run, Running, Writer, Writing, Yorkshire
43 Comments
And Still We Run
Sorry, another post about bloody running. I hear you cry. Well, āTis the seasonā š The Tokyo Olympics are due to start, with no spectators, huh! Athletics is the only thing Iāll watch on TV these days, Iām too old … Continue reading
Filey, Again
There was a comedian in the 1970ās called Bernard Manning. Some people loved him and some people didnāt. I never got around to surveying the inhabitants of Filey. I assume they were not overly keen on him. He had a … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Humour, Life, Opinion
Tagged Beaches, Blogging, Charlie Robinson, East Yorkshire, Humour, Life, Opinion, Reflections, Travel, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Coast
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Wild in the Country Day 2
The majesty of the wilds encourages you to reconsider values. These rocks, these meadows, along the coastline, formed between 200 and 145 million years ago, are totally untouched by our present situation. They don’t care if we have a bad … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Blogging, Freedom, History, Humour, Life, Lifestyle, Opinion
Tagged Alum Works, Browns of Robin Hoods Bay, Coast Walks, East Yorkshire, Hiking, Hot Chocolate, Raven Hall Hotel, Ravenscar, Robin Hoods Bay, Trekking, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Coast
31 Comments
Seaside, Smugglers, a Dragon or the Devil
There is something quite romantic about white horses, not the majestic, virile stallions. I mean the oceanic type, whipped up by the breeze. Although I’m sure there are a few mares who would disagree. Today we went to Filey and … Continue reading
Whitby, Count Dracula and Fish and Chips
When Bram Stoker arrived at Mrs Veazeyās guesthouse in Whitby in 1890 did he imagine that 128 years later there would be a ‘Dracula Experience?’ Probably not š But, a trip to the library, Abbey and graveyard and he had the … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, History, Life, Opinion, Travel, Whitby
Tagged Bram Stoker, Captain Cook, Christoper Lee, Count Dracula, Fish and Chips, Fishing, Life, Opinion, Travel, Vampires, Vlad the Impaler, Whitby, Whitby Abbey, Whitby Goth Weekend, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Coast
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A Day at the Races
Wetherby Races ,Ā Yorkshire on Boxing day is quite a spectacle. Although it was A Day at the Races I didn’t spot the Marx Brothers, but, after some of the results I did begin to wonder if Harpo MarxĀ and his brothers … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Racing, Humour, Life, Lifestyle, Opinion, Sport
Tagged A Day at the Races, Gambling, Horse Racing, Horses, Humour, Life, Marx Brothers, National Hunt, Opinion, Wetherby Racecourse, Yorkshire
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Beverley Beck
When we relocated from Hampshire and country living to Beverley in East Yorkshire and town living there was a certain amount of apprehension. The name Charliecountryboy relates to birds, bees and trees, not as some people interpreted as a Country … Continue reading