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Nigel Leach
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Eventually Consistent.

Pretending to be a Northerner whilst stealthily seeking asylum in Cumbria.

Soft left socialist bookworm, still occasionally hobbling over the fells and around a squash court.

Very very happily partnered btw.
Three minutes into the new year, please please please book burns night
January 1, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Derwentwater on Christmas Day, looking forward to dinner now.

#cumbria
December 25, 2025 at 4:25 PM
21 December 2025 - Advent IV, also known as Rorate, the last Sunday before Christmas.

BWV 132 & 147.
People having being listening to this for over 300 years, often on this day, but less often via a smart speaker.

Some steaming links here - whichbachcantata.be/cantata-days...

#bach
December 21, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Some rather wet and very cold trees in Bassenthwaite this afternoon.
#cumbria #lakedistrict
December 20, 2025 at 5:50 PM
We had orange in Keswick, and your picture is better, but it was a great night sky out there
December 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
At least you got the hood up
December 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM
It really does look like him
December 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
we are jealous
December 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
and relaxing after he popped out of it
December 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Annual picture of Douglas squeezed into his Christmas jumper.
#dachshund
#sausagedog
December 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Downdetector is down 😂
December 5, 2025 at 9:03 AM
I know it's a bad picture, but is this a sparrowhawk on our fence?
#hawk maybe
December 2, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Derwentwater this afternoon - before the inevitable rain.
#cumbria
November 30, 2025 at 11:44 PM
First snow photo of the year, Grisedale Pike over Keswick.
#cumbria
November 19, 2025 at 9:05 AM
November 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
So True !
October 23, 2025 at 10:58 AM
oh dear, SMEG word soup

how to guarantee that I will not click on a link
October 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
oh dear
October 12, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Up close and personal at Knole Estate
October 5, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Copied from the always inspiring Red Hand Files
www.theredhandfiles.com
September 30, 2025 at 8:28 AM
A perfect remedy to the present day.

The Fortnight in September by RC Sherriff.

#booksky
September 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
St Bega’s Church on the shores of Bassenthwaite. Apparently there are only four church’s dedicated to her in the UK, all in Cumbria. Masses of butterflies.
#cumbria
September 8, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Alan Bennet Diaries - Lawn & Onion
@faberbooks.bsky.social
September 5, 2025 at 12:28 PM
The invasion of the sweet peas
August 21, 2025 at 11:50 AM
This is a very Tate statement !
August 20, 2025 at 9:28 AM