tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post3448345688286227586..comments2023-11-05T07:59:12.795-08:00Comments on Life in the English Cotswolds: Exmoor - at it's bestJOHN SHORTLAND, Cotswold Hills, England.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11702000270961029986noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-82144269548082002152010-08-10T08:44:31.409-07:002010-08-10T08:44:31.409-07:00Do you think, Jane, we both should team up as mark...Do you think, Jane, we both should team up as marketeers for Exmoor? I reckon, with our enthusiasm and love of the moors, we could fill every hotel and B & B for miles around!<br /><br />JohnsonJOHN SHORTLAND, Cotswold Hills, England.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11702000270961029986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-26726186790147201572010-08-10T01:35:45.669-07:002010-08-10T01:35:45.669-07:00Oh yes! We are truly blessed here on Exmoor. The...Oh yes! We are truly blessed here on Exmoor. The great thing is that our wildlife doesn't totally hide away - you can easily see the wild ponies up on Winsford Hill and thereabouts and ask any local and they'll tell you where you can see the red deer at any given time. <br />It really is stunningly beautiful and hugely friendly. We have great pubs and some excellent restaurants too (check out Woods in Dulverton and the pub/restaurant/tearooms at Tarr Steps for starters!Exmoorjanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09230395732150659356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-59054360975171816082009-12-08T07:20:24.344-08:002009-12-08T07:20:24.344-08:00Thanks Traci and welcome. I shall be visiting you...Thanks Traci and welcome. I shall be visiting your site very soon! Castle Combe is a lovely place too although I haven't visited it for years.JOHN SHORTLAND, Cotswold Hills, England.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11702000270961029986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-32831708471235067592009-12-06T17:26:18.407-08:002009-12-06T17:26:18.407-08:00What beautiful photos! So glad I found your blog....What beautiful photos! So glad I found your blog. I live in the States and have visited England once (when I was 17). I adore England - the literature, the music, the atmosphere (am even writing a novel set in Castle Combe!!). Thanks for sharing your lovely pictures. I'm living vicariously through them...Traci Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15708393153242672277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-62399254199870917922009-10-22T12:00:20.334-07:002009-10-22T12:00:20.334-07:00Thanks - I like Derbyshire too although it is many...Thanks - I like Derbyshire too although it is many years since I last visited. Odd really, considering we're such a small country!JOHN SHORTLAND, Cotswold Hills, England.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11702000270961029986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-67077770827806041532009-10-22T11:07:10.136-07:002009-10-22T11:07:10.136-07:00Hi. I wandered into here from ....? erm, not sure ...Hi. I wandered into here from ....? erm, not sure actually, but I've had a great time reading all your posts!I love Exmoor - it's nearly as beautiful and wild as Derbyshire :)Nutty Gnomehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06146296943319504785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-16535483567275300072009-10-14T13:49:23.717-07:002009-10-14T13:49:23.717-07:00Thanks Kate, Ribbit & Tim. Exmoor is a truly ...Thanks Kate, Ribbit & Tim. Exmoor is a truly beautiful place which holds for me many special memories over the years of people and places. Exquisite is just the right word, Tim. JohnsonJOHN SHORTLAND, Cotswold Hills, England.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11702000270961029986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-23868552998604208542009-10-13T16:58:57.996-07:002009-10-13T16:58:57.996-07:00What an exquisite place to spend a holiday! The i...What an exquisite place to spend a holiday! The image of the mist climbing over the land is wonderful!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18001824862736319338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-7331157554864582942009-10-13T15:11:27.259-07:002009-10-13T15:11:27.259-07:00Beyond lovely.Beyond lovely.Ribbithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01460673212389110633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-89059193287305120212009-10-13T09:10:28.723-07:002009-10-13T09:10:28.723-07:00Your wild ponies are considerably healthier than t...Your wild ponies are considerably healthier than the wild Mustangs in my neck of the woods. Thanks for this. Great post. :)Kate/High Altitude Gardeninghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690999267357525527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-4212675382565275342009-10-12T15:22:26.960-07:002009-10-12T15:22:26.960-07:00Thanks to all of you and a warm welcome to Alice -...Thanks to all of you and a warm welcome to Alice - I hope you will visit again. Will try to put some more details and photos on here soon - the trouble is work gets in the way! JohnsonJOHN SHORTLAND, Cotswold Hills, England.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11702000270961029986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-70299524125567828212009-10-12T10:46:58.900-07:002009-10-12T10:46:58.900-07:00Ah, beautiful...I'm envious :)Ah, beautiful...I'm envious :)Elizabeth Rhiannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07910474336835656519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-21328358198485936202009-10-12T09:03:08.321-07:002009-10-12T09:03:08.321-07:00In my minds-eye I'm visiting Exmoor this morni...In my minds-eye I'm visiting Exmoor this morning!<br />Thanks for providing entree ;~)<br />Alice<br />aka Bay Area Tendrils Garden Travel<br />p.s. found you on Blotanical.....Bay Area Tendrilshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02559534912850380427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723797518858451239.post-91617250592929580062009-10-12T03:41:18.582-07:002009-10-12T03:41:18.582-07:00This is a fabulous post. I didn't know about t...This is a fabulous post. I didn't know about the wild ponies. Can't wait to read more.Jimmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06497874766764411664noreply@blogger.com