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The Parable of a Bridge Too Near
An allegory for putting just a bit more effort in to get a massive increase in usefulness
daveatkinnerton
Mar 72 min read
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Learn before you Earn
I know it is rubbish English, but in another way its not, You can't 'Learn' someone . It's something they have to do themselves. During...
daveatkinnerton
Jan 112 min read
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Loggerheads, Moel Famau and Foel Fenlli
An 8 mile walk taking in the two highest summits in the Clwydian range. Made easy by a 5 minute bus ride from Llanferes to Loggerheads
daveatkinnerton
Dec 8, 202410 min read
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Failing to Plan and Planning to Fail
I have written the following 'hearing' (something I hear someone else say, or heard myself think) in my little book. Something I heard...
daveatkinnerton
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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Amlwch to Moelfre (Anglesey's Wild North Coast Part 2)
Walk: From Amlwch to Moelfre following the coastal path around the North East Tip of Anglesey Distance: About 14 miles - quite a day out,...
daveatkinnerton
Dec 2, 202411 min read
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Better and betterer
I was never a fan of incentivised pay schemes. You meet such-and-such a target and therefore get such-and-such a bonus. Being now...
daveatkinnerton
Sep 15, 20242 min read
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Y Garn (the one by Dolgellau) Circular
Walk: A circular walk taking in the summit of Y Garn in the southern Rhinogau Distance: Approx.10 miles Parking: Ty'n y Groes Carpark...
daveatkinnerton
Jun 30, 202410 min read
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Straightforward Criccieth to Porthmadog
Walk: Criccieth to Porthmadog along the Wales Coast Path Distance: approx 7.5 miles Parking: Road-side parking alongside sea wall in...
daveatkinnerton
Jun 28, 20247 min read
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In the footsteps of our Ancestors. Conwy to Llanfairfechan (the inland route)
Walk: Conwy to Llanfairfechan - The hilly inland route Distance: 9.5 mls Parking: Free car park on Station Road, Llanfairfechan Bus: No...
daveatkinnerton
May 30, 20248 min read
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Red Wharf Bay to Beaumaris with a bus to help
Walk: Pentraeth to Beaumaris using the Wales Coast Path from Red Wharf bay to Beaumaris Distance: A long one. probably 16.5 miles in...
daveatkinnerton
Apr 20, 20248 min read
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Wild North Coast of Anglesey - Amlwch to Cemaes (Wylfa Head)
Walk: Amlwch to Cemaes (Wylfa Head) on Wales Coast Path Distance: 12 miles (including walk from Carpark to Cemaes to catch the bus)...
daveatkinnerton
Mar 8, 20246 min read
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Manage your Inspectations
Another 'hearing' from that same job (where I drove to the moon and back over 6 years (not literally)) came from a training course on...
daveatkinnerton
Jan 25, 20241 min read
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Phrases that light a candle
I have a little book that I have been writing things in. 'Hearings' I call them. Things I've heard others say, read or even on occasions...
daveatkinnerton
Jan 21, 20242 min read
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Incompetent with a capital 'A'
I find I am a fan of words. Not really single words (although there are some doozy single words out there) but collections of words that,...
daveatkinnerton
Dec 25, 20237 min read
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Upland Dee Valley Way from Carrog to Llangollen
Walk: Carrog to Llangollen using the Upland Dee Valley Way footpath Distance: 10 miles (with some ups and downs) Parking: In Llangollen,...
daveatkinnerton
Dec 18, 20236 min read
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Creigiau Gleision (near Llanrwst), Eryri National Park
Walk: The Twin-Peaks of Creigiau Gleision from Llyn Geirionydd Distance: 10 mls Parking: Free at Llyn Geirionydd Natural Resources Wales...
daveatkinnerton
Oct 17, 20235 min read
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Two Ormes in One Day (with help from a bus)
Walk Llandudno - Penrhyn Bay incorporating West Shore, Great Orme and Little Orme Distance 12 miles the way I did it (10 miles if you...
daveatkinnerton
Aug 24, 20239 min read
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Barmouth to Dolgellau on the Mawddach Trail (one way by bus)
Walk: Barmouth to Dolgellau Distance: about 10 miles (but flat) Parking: Pont y Wernddu Car Park (Free) Bus Route: T3 Wrexham to...
daveatkinnerton
Aug 1, 20237 min read
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Worlds End Limestone Escarpments near Llangollen
Walk: Worlds End Best Bits Distance: 6.5 mls Parking: Free - but location isn't easy to cite. Google Worlds End LL11 3DE to locate it -...
daveatkinnerton
Jul 14, 20237 min read
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Newborough Beach to Aberffraw (using a bus one way)
Walk: Newborough to Aberffraw via Wales Coast Path Distance: 13 miles Parking: Llyn Rhos-Ddu Car Park (Free - busy at weekends) Bus: 42...
daveatkinnerton
Jul 10, 20237 min read
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