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Peterborough

I was struck by the scene of utter desolation on the cover of the Peterborough OS map and knew I had to visit. So I hastily planned a trip starting from March where I left off before. Inspiring How I...

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The Mission to Great Yarmouth

I’ve wanted to continue walking along the North Sea coast since my trip to Sheringham back in June but the next section was quite daunting as the nearest town accessible by public transport was Great...

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Worst Application of Technology Yet

Spotted in a holiday let my parents were staying in. Who asked for a touch-screen operated tap?? (The shower also had the same interface.)

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Stamford

Back on the road again and this time heading north-west from Peterborough. Last time when I reached Peterborough it was already dark so I didn’t get to explore much. Here’s the cathedral. Peterborough...

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Rutland Water

Recently I’ve been following the Birmingham to Peterborough railway line (in the reverse direction) and the next stop is Oakham in Rutland, England’s smallest county! Today’s walk traversed three...

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New NVC version 1.11.0

This is a major new release with much improved support for VHDL-2019. Consult the features page for the current status of each LCS. This release also brings full support for cocotb! Download:...

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Melton Mowbray

Last time when I stopped in Oakham I forgot to mention one of its most famous attractions: Oakham signal box which was used as the template for an Airfix model. Oakham signal box And here’s the model...

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Thetford Forest

The days are short and cold and strangely misty so I went for a less ambitious walk this week from Thetford to nearby Brandon. Between the two is the aptly named Thetford Forest. An enormous man-made...

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Crossing the Fens

A long and rather featureless walk through the bleak fens last weekend. There was no one else around. It was cold, and rained slightly. The black soil here is quite typical of the fenland: it’s...

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Huntingdon

A few weeks ago we had a “day of care” and it was one of the very rare dry days this winter so I set off towards the nearby town of Huntingdon. For me at least I only know about Huntingdon because of...

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