tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post8544215538894370944..comments2024-03-19T08:35:01.699+00:00Comments on Love my life: 12 mile walk from Gillamoor in North YorkshireMeanqueenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-13726318964949658622016-05-22T09:26:19.111+01:002016-05-22T09:26:19.111+01:00This is so funny because one of my friends from he...This is so funny because one of my friends from here in Perth, Australia, was in the Yorkshire Dales that same day also posting beautiful photos! I love Yorkshire and was sorry I didn't get to visit it last time I was in the UK.Georgiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09018368652374716825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-73596635805748415452016-05-20T12:32:25.268+01:002016-05-20T12:32:25.268+01:00Thank you for these beautiful pictures. I holidaye...Thank you for these beautiful pictures. I holidayed in Farndale every year as a child and came to love it very much. It was my mother's favourite place, and after she died at the age of 40 it was the one place I felt closest to her for many years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-4945066886807080492016-05-20T08:22:56.316+01:002016-05-20T08:22:56.316+01:00People often make mistakes with the spelling of my...People often make mistakes with the spelling of my name, as they also do with the pronunciation. It is not a big deal, I am used to it. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-65548000847599287272016-05-20T08:20:31.344+01:002016-05-20T08:20:31.344+01:00PS. Dales are green and lush because there is ofte...PS. Dales are green and lush because there is often water running through the bottom of them. Moors are dry and barren because the rain drains down to the bottom. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-66545768282872925472016-05-20T02:05:02.926+01:002016-05-20T02:05:02.926+01:00What beautiful scenery ~ looks idyllic. When you...What beautiful scenery ~ looks idyllic. When you wrote "Alas, the daffodils are now gone... I said to myself Alas, the plucking daffodils are now gone... haha. Thanks for taking us along. No wonder you were fascinated with all the shunting with your trucking career experience. Terrific post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-47286113761490073812016-05-20T01:36:25.298+01:002016-05-20T01:36:25.298+01:00Ilona not IlionaIlona not IlionaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-73927000392691961882016-05-20T01:28:11.497+01:002016-05-20T01:28:11.497+01:00Oh that truly does look like heaven. I have alway...Oh that truly does look like heaven. I have always wanted to visit the English countryside. Alas, I may never get to, but I can relish the beauty through your photos. You enrich my life on a daily basis.LANAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05946005009680968861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-85803976369996741822016-05-20T00:23:25.272+01:002016-05-20T00:23:25.272+01:00Last post/this one..wow amazing pictures.
it is a...Last post/this one..wow amazing pictures.<br /><br />it is as if you live in a picture postcard world. Lovely.<br />Seems like the makings of a coffee table "picture book"...<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-23300152475714911422016-05-20T00:11:16.576+01:002016-05-20T00:11:16.576+01:00You will always be my walking guru. I am very low ...You will always be my walking guru. I am very low with my mileage right now, the nights are dark at 4, even before I get home form work. The weather torrentially rainy, for weeks on end....oh bring back some light nights!Darwin Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05715389494434546700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-16640723473299662862016-05-19T23:51:09.025+01:002016-05-19T23:51:09.025+01:00Glorious! When i was still running, i would go thr...Glorious! When i was still running, i would go through the woods across the road from us. There were walking and running trails. This reminds me of that. I had absolute joy out there. Thank you for sharing!momsavnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-47685424332285596692016-05-19T21:52:21.824+01:002016-05-19T21:52:21.824+01:00Oh wow, the scenery is absolutely stunning. I oft...Oh wow, the scenery is absolutely stunning. I often think I could never leave the place I currently live.... until I see scenery like that which is every bit as beautiful as that surrounding me here in Nunthorpe.Cheriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01049568808770731003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-84457991279780758622016-05-19T21:51:20.339+01:002016-05-19T21:51:20.339+01:00From Wikipedia
Dale......Dale (landform), an open ...From Wikipedia<br />Dale......Dale (landform), an open valley, particularly in Scotland and northern England.<br /><br />Moor.......Moor or moorland, an uncultivated upland area that is characterized by low growing vegetation on acidic soils.<br /><br />Dales are low down, Moors are high up. Meanqueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02705837426373680532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-23540213823961406392016-05-19T19:57:46.437+01:002016-05-19T19:57:46.437+01:00Wow. I just had a boring day at work. I am jealous...Wow. I just had a boring day at work. I am jealous. Roll on the summer hols. lol. kithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03399667986111340722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-26205418045083557362016-05-19T17:45:20.311+01:002016-05-19T17:45:20.311+01:00Enjoy the rest of your trip Ilona. I'm enjoyin...Enjoy the rest of your trip Ilona. I'm enjoying the beautiful scenery from your photographs.XJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837629817375132149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-31196739410923321762016-05-19T17:37:23.695+01:002016-05-19T17:37:23.695+01:00Beautiful scenery and I love bluebell woods. I se...Beautiful scenery and I love bluebell woods. I see you are a fellow Magnum fan. I like the caramel ones best, although I only treat myself occasionally (got to watch the calories).Indigohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13923047320516343161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-28344716100019649402016-05-19T15:48:53.741+01:002016-05-19T15:48:53.741+01:00What beautiful countryside! You are fortunate to l...What beautiful countryside! You are fortunate to live in such a picturesque area. It is good that England protects so much of the natural beauty.<br /><br />Enjoy the rest of your trip.Barbara M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06438114347870523265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-86457373572401199182016-05-19T14:10:29.747+01:002016-05-19T14:10:29.747+01:00What a wonderful walk, Ilona! Gorgeous scenery! A...What a wonderful walk, Ilona! Gorgeous scenery! And I know good scenery when I see it, living here in glorious south Devon, and if I say it's gorgeous, then it is, chuck!<br />Margaret Pgalanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14190356279359463949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-71912025584429272182016-05-19T14:10:23.790+01:002016-05-19T14:10:23.790+01:00Impressive walk and photos. You are really very t...Impressive walk and photos. You are really very talented. I admire that you go off on your own like you do. I'd love to be able to walk with you but must admit I would not be able to do it by myself. Well done you!<br /><br />Looking forward to hearing about the B&B'sSandyExpathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05316783738190871773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-18170832923967932932016-05-19T13:02:37.655+01:002016-05-19T13:02:37.655+01:00Lovely, but would you mind a question: What is the...Lovely, but would you mind a question: What is the difference between a dale and a moore? We have neither where I live. Thanks!ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376645220662546020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-22644738314787044432016-05-19T11:00:54.693+01:002016-05-19T11:00:54.693+01:00I felt I was on the walk with you, beautiful photo...I felt I was on the walk with you, beautiful photos and you look so happy. Carry on enjoying yourself and having a treat now and then it never does any harm.<br /><br />Hazel c ukhazel c UK https://www.blogger.com/profile/01638654030434369177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-8943022715028175092016-05-19T08:56:55.379+01:002016-05-19T08:56:55.379+01:00Beautiful countryside Ilona. Balm for the mind and...Beautiful countryside Ilona. Balm for the mind and the soul.<br />Looks like you have shed one of your layers in that last picture after the climb. Hope the weather is kind to you.Sue McDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13019473800873979175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-47278385441965411752016-05-19T08:54:21.239+01:002016-05-19T08:54:21.239+01:00Thank you for the wonderful pictures, I am really ...Thank you for the wonderful pictures, I am really enjoying them as I sit here in suburbia! SueAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556657999892839298.post-4591264579208777792016-05-19T08:29:03.683+01:002016-05-19T08:29:03.683+01:00Wonderful Iliona and I think you are remarkable do...Wonderful Iliona and I think you are remarkable doing it on your own, not sure what that makes me a bit of a wuss I think.Wendy @ The contented Cavernhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12997397522566070661noreply@blogger.com