Tag: death of peter huntley
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Reply to: I Wish I Could Talk to My Dad
Inspired by a mate whose dad recently died, Kev Quirk shared his own experience of his father's death, and a particular ritual of his reminded me of one of my own.
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Found GC47GDB Kiln Crag - Knipescar
A bit of an adventure! I first approached this cliffside cache from above, which turned out to be a mistake, but a climb from below was also initially fruitless because the cache had fallen from its hiding place, perhaps some time this winter. Delightful fun.
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That Moment When You Forget Somebody's Dead
For the first time in years, perhaps, I had that "moment of forgotting my dad was dead" thing.
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Geohashing expedition 2022-02-19 52 -2
There's a footpath in Kinnersley, Herefordshire. And now Dan's been there.
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Found GC1HW0N Penhul Hyll
This checkin to GC1HW0N Penhul Hyll reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. My partner fleeblewidget and I are celebrating 14 years together as a couple with a glamping holiday near Sawley and took the opportunity to climb up Pendle Hill this morning. I've many fond memories of taking this route …
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Tribute to Peter Huntley
One of Dan's dad's former colleagues puts a video on YouTube about him on the ninth anniversary of his death, for some reason.
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Retrohashing expedition 2012 02 19 51 -1
On the ninth anniversary of his dad's death, Dan continues a tradition of going for a cycle and getting lost.
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Reply to @ADumbGreyHam
Dan replies to Adam's tweet about Dan's dad's public transport legacy.
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Dead Dad Day
In an unusual exhibition of grief, Dan explores his relationship with Dead Dad Day.
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Carry Fire
"My dad'd love this!" Dan thinks as he listens to Robert Plant's new album, in the first case of him momentarily-forgetting-his-dad's-death in almost a year. It's a pretty good album, regardless.
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Playing Dead - Toddlers Gone Weird
At the request of a toddler, Dan spends an afternoon repeatedly re-enacting the circumstances of his father's death.
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Ice and Lemon
Recently, Dan read a book about an alternate-universe version of himself, authored by somebody who very-nearly shares his father's name. Once he's done being creeped out by the coincidences in it, he recommends it to you, too.
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Geohashing expedition 2014-02-19 51 -0
This checkin to geohash 2014-02-19 51 -0 reflects a geohashing expedition. See more of Dan's hash logs. Location
The edge of a field, south of Buckingham.
Participants
DanQ
Expedition
To commemorate the second anniversary of the death of my father - a keen hiker and cyclist, who was killed during a hiking accident … -
Buying a House, Part 5
As part of their ongoing efforts to buy and move into a house of their own, Dan, Ruth and JTA argue with a seller about furniture and doors and (finally) manage to exchange contracts.
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Found GLBERMGT Summit or Submit
This checkin to GLBERMGT Summit or Submit reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Went up the PYG track this weekend with the TransAid team, raising money in memory of my father (who was killed when he fell from a cliff last year, while in training for a sponsored trip to …