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More photos of derring do

A rare conjunction of Barry's insistent nagging, an evaluation copy of Dreamweaver and some slack time in the office has let me finally get around to writing up a couple of walking trips I went on a few months back.



Present, in all their winter glory, are a December weekend in the Lake District and a February ice-climbing trip to Scotland.



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