Life in a nutshell, 'cos it's better if you're nuts!

A collection of random thoughts, adventures, happenings and general goings on in the Gardner Family.
MKGees on Tour

MKGees on Tour

MKGees on Tour was a geocaching event I created for the holiday. Always do that, and then you’ll always have an event to log

Slow Day

Slow Day

A slow day after the Samaria Gorge Walk – we did loads of nothing, because we were pretty much all exhausted and stiff

Samaria Gorge

Samaria Gorge

A day trip to walk down the Samaria Gorge from top to bottom. It was pretty hard going all the way but we made it

Two Beaches

Two Beaches

A day in Agia Pelagia involving two beaches – an early morning walk to Lygaria followed by an afternoon plodge at Agia Pelagia

Spinalonga

Spinalonga

A day trip to Spinalonga Island – former Venetian fortress, leper colony and prison, and now a top tourist haven.

Rethymnon

Rethymnon

A wander around Rethymnon in the afternoon after an unfortunate experience with the rental car in the morning

Psychro Cave

Psychro Cave

Making like Icarus, mythical aviator of the feather and wax persuasion, except we were going to Crete, not away from it.

Beach and Back

Beach and Back

A day in Agia Pelagia – walking to the beach and back but still mainly being too hot and too tired to do much

Agia Pelagia

Agia Pelagia

Making like Icarus, mythical aviator of the feather and wax persuasion, except we were going to Crete, not away from it.

Icarus

Icarus

Making like Icarus, mythical aviator of the feather and wax persuasion, except we were going to Crete, not away from it.

Letchworth

Letchworth

Biking around Letchworth on a fiercely hot day. As is often the case I had nothing like enough drinks with me.

Royston

Royston

A day of collecting odds and ends near to Royston. Some were new to me, others were bits that I hadn’t finished off on previous trips.