Rachel Lishman

Day 23 to 25: A Summary Of London’s Green Chain Walk

Published on April 9, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman2 Comments

London is a fascinating city for infinite reasons. Just one of which is that it holds enough green space to be considered for National Park status.

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Day 18 to 22: Exploring Queen’s House Greenwich, London

Published on April 9, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel LishmanLeave a comment

For whatever reason (most likely because a trip oversees took place and inspired a flurry of posts) this visit to Greenwich was left unpublished.

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Day 17: Sunset Over South West London

Published on April 7, 2020September 29, 2020 by Rachel Lishman2 Comments

The late onset of spring here in the UK has meant that every evening there has been a silencing sunset over south London. Thursday’s was stand-out spectacular.

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Day 13 to 16: Should We Feel Guilty For What We Take For Granted?

Published on April 6, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman2 Comments

Knowing when to stop to appreciate what I’ve got, before it has gone, is a skill that I’ve always grappled with.

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Days 9 to 12: London Just Isn’t London Without Its People

Published on March 28, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman4 Comments

Looking down from my flat on a London with empty streets is sobering. This city has become what it is because of its people.

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Day 8: Memories Of Spring 2019 In Crystal Palace Park, London

Published on March 25, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel LishmanLeave a comment

Glorious sunshine filled the flat today and I spent a lunch break out on the balcony staring towards the peak of Crystal Palace park on the horizon.

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Day 7: Wild Places In The Canary Islands

Published on March 24, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman3 Comments

Virtual escapism is a great thing and there are some really creative initiatives changing our concept of adventure at the moment.

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Day 6: Stay At Home

Published on March 23, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman2 Comments

After attempting a walk on Saturday that became a game of dodging and weaving the gatherings of people on Hilly Fields, we’ve decided to stay around our flat.

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Day 5: London’s Leafy Cemeteries Offer Peace And Quiet

Published on March 22, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman4 Comments

Saturday. The time of week where my partner and I usually go on a long walk to detach our brains from work. But today we felt slightly conflicted.

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Day 4: Let’s Give Ourselves Credit For Our Ability To Adapt

Published on March 21, 2020May 9, 2020 by Rachel Lishman2 Comments

Today marked the end of the first week of my whole company working remotely. Initially it felt like it would be a big upheaval but the reality was quite different.

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London is a fascinating city for infinite reasons. Just one of which is that it holds enough green space to be considered for National Park status.

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For whatever reason (most likely because a trip oversees took place and inspired a flurry of posts) this visit to Greenwich was left unpublished.

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The late onset of spring here in the UK has meant that every evening there has been a silencing sunset over south London. Thursday’s was stand-out spectacular.

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Knowing when to stop to appreciate what I’ve got, before it has gone, is a skill that I’ve always grappled with.

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Looking down from my flat on a London with empty streets is sobering. This city has become what it is because of its people.

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Glorious sunshine filled the flat today and I spent a lunch break out on the balcony staring towards the peak of Crystal Palace park on the horizon.

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Virtual escapism is a great thing and there are some really creative initiatives changing our concept of adventure at the moment.

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After attempting a walk on Saturday that became a game of dodging and weaving the gatherings of people on Hilly Fields, we’ve decided to stay around our flat.

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Saturday. The time of week where my partner and I usually go on a long walk to detach our brains from work. But today we felt slightly conflicted.

Share this:

Today marked the end of the first week of my whole company working remotely. Initially it felt like it would be a big upheaval but the reality was quite different.

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