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Outdoors Diary - Friday 21 July, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 21/07/2006 11:22:20
Muckthwaite roasts in the grip of terrible heatwave, but says diarist Alfred Todger, there's a silver lining to every cloud. Unless that is, you happen to be a sheep.

-grilled mutton as needseating this week.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 16 June
By Alfred Todger on 16/06/2006 12:43:10
The first of a regular new Friday series as respected outdoor writer and chronicler Alfred Todger describes his quiet enjoyment of his local hills and valleys. Welcome to OM, Alfred.

quiet burbling brook.Without people, I mused, the world would be a truly lovely place.Alfred Todger 

Outdoors Diary - Friday 7 July, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 07/07/2006 13:05:56
Respected outdoor chronicler and poet Alfred Todger's regular take on the goings on in beautiful Muckthwaite, and this week there's a right carrion...

down to the pub for a pint of localbitter.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 28 July, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 28/07/2006 12:46:02
Renowned outdoor chronicler Alfred Todger muses on the impact of modern life on country ways in Muckthwaite and takes assertive action to preserve village life.

anti-satellite missile, Move withthe times, that's what I say.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 20 October, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 20/10/2006 12:37:40
Legendary outdoor chronicler Alfred Todger reflects on a rare call-out for the volunteers of Muckthwaite Mountain Rescue Team and muses on the dangers of layering system failure.

, but choose the wrongbaselayer, and it can all go horribly wrong. It were a nice walkthough.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 11 August, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 11/08/2006 09:53:05
More gentle country talk from outdoors chromicler Alfred Todger. This week Muckthwaite plays host to the world's hardest adventure race.

for yer. When last one were gone,I rolled boulder back across entrance and went home for tea.Peace had returned to moor and this beautiful place were itsnormal lovely self once again.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 15 September, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 15/09/2006 11:48:36
Legendary outdoors chronicler and philosopher Alfred Todger returns with his thoughts on summer in Muckthwaite and the meaning of insularity.

'moors.Animals, plants, amoebic dysentry, all waiting to be discovered.'And with that I slammed the door and put the kettle on. 'I can'tbe doing with insularity,' I muttered to no-one in particular. 'I'll leave it to the electricians'.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 6 October, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 06/10/2006 15:51:05
It's an Indian summer in Muckthwaite as music soothes the savage landscape - outdoor chronicler Alfred Todger with a tail of magical beauty that will bring a tear to the eye.

happened.'I don't mind admitting that I shed more than one tear that night,Daisy were a favourite of mine, and a good milker too, but of course,Peggy were right, she couldn't fly. You upset the natural order atyour peril, is what I say.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 29 September, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 29/09/2006 12:56:18
Legendary outdoors chronicler Alfred Todger investigates the mysterious Old Grey Woman of Muckthwaite Moor in this week's outdoors diary entry.

that.Alfred Todger

Outdoors Diary - Friday 27 October, 2006
By Alfred Todger on 27/10/2006 13:00:24
Legendary outdoor writer Alfred Todger chronicles the latest gentle goings-on in sleepy Muckthwaite.

wind, but somewhere in it were words. I could just make them out, over and over again...'Oi, mister', said the voice. 'Can we have our ball back?'No chance I thought, that's going on eBay.Alfred Todger

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