davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 3 hours agoSeaside delight! : My Actifit Report Card: August 8 2026This summer has been so good for the weather that we haven't needed to check the conditions before arranging a seaside visit. Just pick any day, basically. 😊 So off we went…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • yesterdayFlower of the sun : My Actifit Report Card: August 7 2026Sunflowers are magnificent when in bloom. But even these specimens are struggling a little in these drought conditions. I'm not entirely sure how they seeded in this meadow…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 3 days agoMeadows left to nature : My Actifit Report Card: August 5 2026It is great to see the grassland and meadows left to nature. This one is in Worth Park here in Crawley, England. Much like a lot of the open grassed areas here. The park keepers…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 4 days agoAfternoon walk : Actifit Report Card: August 4 2026As we enter August and the last month of summer, the dry conditions continue. This summer has been quite amazing for sunshine. July was officially the driest since the famous…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 5 days agoThe path is clear! : My Actifit Report Card: August 3 202628 miles of bliss! 😁 I left the home at 07.30 hrs this morning for a ride before the heat of the afternoon. Today was forecast to be the hottest day of the current heatwave…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 6 days agoControlled crossing : My Actifit Report Card: August 2 2026We have footpaths and bridalways here in the UK that cross electric rail lines. This particular crossing has been upgraded to include coloured lights for additional safety. This…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 7 days agoTilgate Park history : My Actifit Report Card: August 1 2026We enjoyed another visit to our marvellous town park called Tilgate Park today. Being the school holidays, it was very busy, which is good to see. There is a plaque close to…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 8 days agoPeace garden : My Actifit Report Card: July 31 2026So, yet another trip to Guildford. That gave us the chance to visit the cathedral gardens again to find out if there had been any improvements since we last visited. The answer:…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 10 days agoExploring new tracks : My Actifit Report Card: July 29 2026I checked the weather forecast yesterday and decided to leave for my cycle ride nice and early this morning. It was a lovely cool morning and at about seven o'clock I left home.…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 12 days agoPond life : My Actifit Report Card: July 27 2026Today while in Guildford on one of those regular trips which are unavoidable, I had some spare time to visit two ponds. Well, one is more like a lake due to it's size, with…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 13 days agoWhat is that smell? : My Actifit Report Card: July 26 2026We actually had an overcast morning for a change which produced a little rain. By the afternoon the sun came out again, and you wouldn't think we had had any rain at all. One…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 14 days agoA trip to the seaside: My Actifit Report Card: July 25 2026Goring-by-sea is a nice coastal town in the southeast of England. A popular place in summer months, as is much of the region. As we arrived here the sea was almost at low tide…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 15 days agoHotel Food can be a lottery! : My Actifit Report Card: July 24 2026Staying away from home can be a bit of a lottery unless you are staying somewhere familiar. We tend to stay in a hotel or bed and breakfast which is known to us but sometimes…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 16 days agoArdingly Reservoir : My Actifit Report Card: July 23 2026I took a very hilly cycle ride to Ardingly Reservoir today, keeping to gravel tracks, bridalways and minor roads as usual. It was quite a roller coaster of a ride as the elevation chart shows. ![](davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 17 days agoCedar of Lebanon : My Actifit Report Card: July 22 2026The ground in Goffs park is looking very dry now, and no prospect of rain for a while. We may get a passing storm if we are lucky but that is looking like only a remote…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 18 days agoParking charges apply! : My Actifit Report Card: July 21 2026I couldn't help smiling when I spotted the child's toy car parked perfectly central in a car park bay. I wonder how neatly they will park their car as a grown adult. Perhaps not…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 19 days agoSunny Brighton trip : My Actifit Report Card: July 20 2026Lots of fun and sun in Brighton today. 🤣. How about living in this upside-down house? This can be found very close to the i360 viewing platform. Edavidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 20 days agoWalking at Shoreham-by-Sea : My Actifit Report Card: July 19 2026A picture for the #aroundtheworld challenge My wife and I were kindly taken to a coastal town called Shoreham-by-Sea today by our daughter for a walk along the coast path and…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 21 days agoRace for Life : My Actifit Report Card: July 18 2026It was Race for Life day in Tilgate Park today. Some of my family members were running and walking the course over 5k. I arranged to meet them on my mountain bike which gave me…davidthompson57 in #hive-193552 • 22 days agoMeadow delight! : My Actifit Report Card: July 17 2026The meadows are looking really lush now. Even after the long dry spell that we are having. Still no sign of rain to come yet. This small patch of grassland is looked after by…