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penninewayfarer.bsky.social

@penninewayfarer.bsky.social
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Pennine Way enthusiast since 1973. Social account. No politics. My second favourite National Trail is Hadrian's Wall. Also a Great Outdoors Challenge 10x+ "Leg End". Ex Allotment holder.

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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 21h
Wordle 1,934 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Very American.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Wordle 1,933 4/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩⬜🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Wordle 1,932 6/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟨🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Ouch!
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Happy ##FingerPostFriday
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The recent rain has produced more #fungi sightings on my country walks. Here's one from yesterday. Happy ##FungiFriday everyone.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Wordle 1,931 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Another excellent 10+ mile walk today. Pheasants, a fox, Small White, Holly Blue, Red Admiral and this lovely Comma. 20°C and no wind. Perfect walking conditions.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Wordle 1,930 3/6 🟨🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Wordle 1,929 2/6 🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Wordle 1,928 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ 🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩⬜🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Three years ago today since the Sycamore Gap tree was brutally chopped down. I miss it every time I visit it, but I am so lucky to have so many happy memories of it in its prime, going back to 1976.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Wordle 1,927 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟨⬜🟩🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Wordle 1,926 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ 🟨🟩🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Wordle 1,925 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩🟨 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Happy #fingerpostfriday everyone!
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Happy #FungiFriday. Does anyone know what it is?
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
#IvyBee
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Wordle 1,924 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Spotted the Muntjac deer competition. Just a bit of fun. No prizes given.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
My second favourite photo from today's walk is this Red Admiral, soaking up the sun on a Cricket Bat Willow. I just love the way the sun heightens the orange! #InsectThursday
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Just back from my second countryside walk of the week. Here's my favourite photo of the day - a Common Darter dragonfly. She landed on a fence post right I front of me to soak up the rays of the sun.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Wordle 1,923 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Wordle 1,922 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 The answer was extremely appropriate.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Fabulous to see a peacock butterfly on yesterday's walk. Aglais Io. Aglais from the Greek meaning splendor or beaury & Io, the daughter of the Greek river god Inachus. 2 photos of the same butterfly. One with wings open and one with wings closed.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Brilliant 12 mile linear walk sans maps yesterday. Fabulous weather. No wind. Egyptian geese. Potatoes awaiting harvest. Beautiful woodland. What's not to love?
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Wordle 1,921 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Thank you Robbie Williams.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Wordle 1,920 4/6 🟨🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Wordle 1,918 2/6 🟩🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Is this too over the top for #FingerPostFriday?
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Wordle 1,917 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 A couple of months too early?
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Wordle 1,916 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Both Wordy and this puzzle were very obscure words today. Luckily my 3 letters gave me very few possible solutions.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Wordle 1,915 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
This photograph captures exactly why I love our history. This brick was hand made about 1420, and is part of a grade 1 listed building. Whilst it was drying, an animal, possibly a small badger, left its imprint in the brick. How cool is that?
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Wordle 1,914 3/6 ⬜⬜🟩🟨🟨 🟨🟩🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Wordle 1,913 5/6 🟨🟨⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
#StandingStoneSunday so here's one of St Giles Leper Hospital in Maldon, Essex. 12th Century & incorporating #Roman brick.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
The fire bugs are still out and about. Totally harmless. I love the African-like face mask on their backs. They really are quite special.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Saw another Hummingbird Hawk Moth on my walk today. They definitely have wings but as they beat up to 80 times a second, my phone camera struggles to capture it.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Wordle 1,911 4/6 🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
I've just come back into the house after picking runner beans by torchlight. They were a long time coming after near drought conditions and the pickable ones are easier to spot using a torch amongst all the green foliage. Lots of spiders around too. 😧
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Happy #FingerpostFriday. Photo taken on a recent visit to one of the RHS gardens this week.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Wordle 1,910 3/6 ⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨 ⬜🟨🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 My trip to the RHS gardens on Wednesday wasn't wasted after all.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Wordle 1,909 3/6 ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 With what I knew, this was the only word that I knew which fitted.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
I visited a RHS garden with friends today. A surprising amount of flowers & fruit & veg on show considering how late we are in the season & the long hot dry summer. Here's my favourite photo of the day.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Wordle 1,908 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟩🟩⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
After a couple of days rain it's great to see green grass again and the flowers are back. Here's a photo of some Common Toadflax seen on my walk today.
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Wordle 1,906 3/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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penninewayfarer.bsky.social @penninewayfarer.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Wordle 1,905 6/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 ⬜⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟨⬜🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Phew!
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