Chaplog tries hard In which an ageing climber comes to terms with life closer to the ground.

Lynne is due a knee operation, my knee allows me to walk and not cycle. On the other hand Judy’s knees are hurting in symphathy. We walked from Hayfied to the top of the Snake Pass. Trips where you take two cars, leave one at your destination and then all drive to the start, are always amusing. The reason being that the logistics are rarely agreed by everybody. The weather was perfect, cold and perfectly clear. I have up-dated the versions of WordPress and Gallery that I use. You should not notice the difference unless you look at the slideshow. It uses some new software that can only be described as cool. Cooliris for Firefox and Cooliris for Internet Explorer can be downloaded for free. They are plugins for Firefox and Internet Explorer. They make looking at photographs a better experience.

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