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I got it from www.flecktarn.co.uk in 2005. I don't think they do it anymore. Its certainly not lightweight at 2kg. Long stride

I use a 3m x 2m flecktarn tarp. It is not as inconspicuous as you may think in woodland. Better in the shade I think flecktarn was designed for dark and shady pine forests. Long Stride

I had the privilege to go there with my school when I was 16. Very emotional places, especially The Menin Gate. The Comonwealth War Graves Commission has a very interesting site. www.cwgc.org/debt_of_honour.asp Type in your surname and see how many names come up. Long Stride

Shambala - Three Dog Night www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZrG1i_z2Kc&feature=related Shambala Wash away my troubles, wash away my pain With the rain in Shambala Wash away my sorrow, wash away my shame With the rain in Shambala Ah, ooh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Everyone is...

Usually have an Oyster Catcher nest at my work as well. I hasn't appeared yet this year. :( This was taken last May She had 3 chicks that hatched but only 1 was seen with her later. The chicks are even harder to see than the eggs when they are still. Long Stride

I used to get the " Bullet " comic as well. I still have my plastic wallet. 33 years later :eek: I don't carry it with me. Honest ;) Certainly brings back memories. :) Long Stride

I have a Highlander forces 44. Good bag for the money. Do a search for " highlander forces " on the forum. Lots of info. Long Stride

Google "travel guitar" A few companies do small guitars www.richtonemusic.co.uk/guitars-1/acoustic-guitars-3/washburn-rover-acoustic-travel-guitar-natural-380.html?zenid=85a12e7e7f49dbde1bc7bf6335639b27 Long Stride

Thanks for all the comments. Woodsmoke, I have spent the night in the woods behind Craigowl but never Templeton Woods ( I have heard that they are worse now - some people do some strange things in the woods ). I gave my billy can an early spring clean so it looks rather good in the...

Unfortunately ( or fortunate in this case ) due to the economic downturn ( Don't mention the R word :eek: ), my work has been on a 4 day week since going back in the New Year. It means we get Friday off. Having done all the chores I was given when SHMBO heard the news, and it having snowed...

Well my total was, 2 Blue tits 1 Robin 1 Great tit 1 dunnock :( There definitely does appear to be less garden birds about. Long Stride

This weekend is the RSPBs Big Garden Bird Watch. www.rspb.org.uk/birdwatch/index.asp For anyone wishing to take part you can submit your results online. It only requires an hour of your time this weekend. Long Stride

In Scotland it belongs to the State. www.treasuretrovescotland.co.uk/ If they do not want it they will return it to the finder. If they do want to keep it I think you get a finders fee. I think in England + Wales it is a bit more complicated. Long Stride

A couple of pic's I got in August. A flock of Waxwings came through here a fortnight ago but the light was going and this was the best I could get, Long Stride

Some pictures I took last Sunday. I am afraid Jack Frost got there first :) Catkins Cones Cones and Catkins Stu, I am sure the Catkins have been there since Late Summer Early Autumn Long Stride

Jodies post reminded me that there was an interesting wee film about Fungi on Landward on Friday night. ( BBC 2 Scotland ) It can be seen again from Landwards web site; http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/outdoors/programmes/landward/ There is also a lot of other interesting films and...

Here is Floyd and Gypsy. The lump an Floyds side was cancerous and had to be removed He is fine now. This is Leia, the laziest Cocker Spanial ever. She is Gypsys' sister but spends more time at ours than at her own house. and this is Tipsy and Tisha Tisha died...

I use an old guitar string for hanging my billy over the fire. :D

Hi Primitiveliver, I have a Highlander Forces 44. It does not have the adjustable back system like its bigger brothers. Some pics I am 5' 10'' but slim build and it fits comfortably. The pack rides high on me so the waist strap sits above my waist but I still...

Have a look at the "Sticky" thread in Resources. The first thread called Links Only. Lists a lot of suppliers and recomendations as well as other interesting sites. Long Stride