New Year, New County, New Horizons
We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”;
I am here to do just that. So, sit back, relax, and read on.
New Year, New County, New Horizons.
A blog from Mike Hollis
Having lived in the heart of the Cheshire countryside for many years Annabel and I uprooted and moved to Cumbria in Decemeber 2021.
Join me as I blog about our new life in a new year, new coutry and with new horizons.
My latest Blogs
Blog – New Years, New County, New Horizons
December 2025 It rained all day on the first of December. One of my pastimes is writing the story of my life for Tom and Sam. As I write the blog, I find it amazing how many half-forgotten memories have surfaced. We’ve now lived in Temple Sowerby for four years. We...
Blog – New Years, New County, New Horizons
Blog November 2025 The month started with a photo in the local paper (Cumberland and Westmorland Herald) and another on their annual calendar. A couple of our neighbours joined us for a Sunday evening roast beef dinner. We went to the leisure centre in Appleby,...
Blog – New Years, New County, New Horizons
October 2025 I started the month walking with the Culgaith walkers, led by Big John. These short walks are aimed at people’s health and well-being and are supported by the Ramblers. Back at the village hall we were treated to coffee and homemade cakes. What was not to...