Pete's Walks - Latest News and Site History

13/11/08

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2) Replacement photos of Robin and Magpie in Bird photos section

3) Additional photo of Long-tailed Tit in Bird Photos section

4) Added 'Kensworth-Redbourn' and 'Shorter Ashridge walk' local walks to the Chiltern Hills section

5) Added Fallow Deer and Muntjac Deer sections to Photographs page

6) Added Favourite Landscapes section to Photographs page. Note that these are just a collection of my favourite photos from all my walks, so they've all already appeared in my journals

7) Added many more photos of the Ashridge Estate Boundary Trail

2) Added Cormorant to Bird photos section

3) Added Violet Helleborine to Wildflower photos section

4) Added 'Kensworth and everywhere'  and 'Kensworth-Ivinghoe' local walks to the Chiltern Hills section

2) Added Coal Tit and Nuthatch to Bird photos section

3) Additional photos of Borage, Meadow Cranesbill, Common Fumitory, Great Willowherb, Musk Mallow, Purple Toadflax, Small Balsam, Weld, Yarrow and Squinancywort in Wildflower photos section

4) Added Chicory, Dropwort, Enchanter's Nightshade, Goatsbeard, Opium Poppy and Annual Wall-rocket to Wildflower photos section

5) Additional/replacement photos of Brimstone, Comma, Chalkhill Blue, Gatekeeper, Small Skipper, Red Admiral and Marbled White in Butterfly photos section

6) Added Ringlet, Common Footman (moth), Chimney Sweeper (moth) and Narrow-bordered Five Spot Burnet (moth) to Butterfly photos section

2) Additional photos of Marbled White in Butterfly photos section

3) Additional/replacement photos of Eyebright, Pyramidal Orchid, Yellow-wort, Greater Celandine, Meadow Cranesbill, Common Mallow, Scarlet Pimpernel, Poppy, Common Toadflax, Meadow Vetchling and Common Spotted Orchid in Wildflower photos section

4) Added Vervain to Wildflower photos section

5) Added Meadow Brown to Butterfly photos section

2) Added Common Whitethroat, House Sparrow and Yellowhammer to Bird photos section

3) Additional Blue Tit, Great Tit, Red Kite and Starling photos in Birds section

4) Added Burnet Companion, Dingy Skipper and Large Skipper to Butterfly/Moths photo section

5) Added Man Orchid, Fairy Flax, Common Mouse-ear, Creeping Cinquefoil and Field Mouse-ear to Wildflower photo section

6) Additional Lesser Stitchwort  and Bladder Campion photos in Wildflower section

7) Stephen Dawson kindly pointed out an error in the map for Walk 6 of the Chiltern Chain Walk, which I have corrected. I have consequently had to adjust the 'total mileage' for the subsequent walks as Walk 6 was 0.2 miles shorter than I'd stated.

2) Additional photos for Common Milkwort, Field Pansy and Ragwort in the Wildflower photo section

3) Added Small Heath to Butterfly photo section

4) Added Welsh Poppy and Wood Spurge to Wildflower photo section

2) Additional photos for Orange-Tip, Holly Blue and Speckled Wood butterflies

3) Additional/alternative photos for Bugle, Field Pansy, Greater Stitchwort and Wild Strawberry in the Wildflower photos section

4) Additional/alternative photos for Coot and Tufted Duck in the Bird photos section

5) Gadwall and Pintail added to Birds photo section

6) Goldilocks Buttercup, Crosswort, Dandelion, Red Dead-nettle, Yellow Pimpernel, Wood Speedwell, Star-of-Bethlehem, Wintercress, Woodruff and Wavy Bitter-cress added to Wildflower photos section

2) Additional/alternative photos for Blackbird, Brambling, Collared Dove, Dunnock, Jackdaw, Pheasant, Siskin, Starling, Blue Tit, Great Tit, Long-tailed Tit and Great Spotted Woodpecker in Bird photos section

3) Blackcap, Goldfinch, Grey Heron, Treecreeper, Willow Warbler and Lesser Whitethroat added to Bird photos section

4) Additional/alternative photos for Cowslip, Cuckoo-pint, Germander Speedwell, Green Alkanet, Ground Ivy, Wood Anemone, Primrose, Lesser Celandine and Greater Stitchwort in the Wildflower photos section

5) Yellow Archangel, Greater Celandine, Cuckooflower, Dog's Mercury, Wood Sorrel and Garlic Mustard added to the Wildflower photos section

2) Added Tufted Duck to Bird photos section

3) Additional photos for Great Crested Grebe, Jackdaw, Mallard, Mute Swan and Pheasant in Bird photos section

4) Added Oregon Grape to Wildflowers section

5) Added more navigation hyperlinks at foot of Chiltern Hill and Lake District pages

2) Added Kestrel to Bird photos section

3) Added additional Coltsfoot photograph to Wildflowers section

4) Changed 'hit counter' on home page (as web host no longer supports Microsoft Frontpage Extensions)

2) Added section on Bird photographs to the 'Photographs' section

3) Added a few hyperlinks for birds mentioned in the journals, mainly for Buzzards and Red Kites

2) Divided the Chiltern Hills walks into two sections, one for my 'local' walks and one for the rest

2) Renamed 'My journals' page to 'Long-distance paths', and added some descriptions of the routes

3) Reduced number of links at top of each page

4) Slight changes to the Home page, and a few other minor modifications

2) Added Swan's Way journal

2) Added couple more links - Wainwright Walks on the Lakeland Fells and Walking Britain

3) Replaced a photo on Day 5 of my Bernwood Jubilee Way journal (a tree in Eythrope Park that I thought was a Black Poplar turned out to be a Horse Chestnut!)

4) Added Lake District pages with photos for six walks

5) Added link to Huntington's Disease Association on each page

6) Replaced a photo of Red Admiral butterfly

7) Minor changes to Home page

2) New or additional wildflower photos for Agrimony, Clustered Bellflower, Red Campion, White Campion, Cut-leaved Cranesbill, Meadow Cranesbill, Greater Knapweed, Lady's Bedstraw, Musk Mallow, Great Mullein, Common Spotted Orchid, Hoary Plantain, Perforate St John's Wort, Yellow-wort

3) Additional butterfly photos for Red Admiral, Gatekeeper, Small Tortoiseshell, Marbled White

4) Added Small Skipper to butterfly pages

5) Added journal for the Milton Keynes Boundary Walk

2) Added Clustered Bellflower, Wild Carrot, Hoary Plantain, Grass Vetchling, Meadow Vetchling and Russian Comfrey to the Wildflowers section

3) Added a Guestbook

2) Slight changes to Wildflowers page (added 'Top of list' link)

2) Added Bee Orchid to wildflowers, and more photos of Common Spotted Orchid

2) Rewrote the wildflower and butterfly pages. Each wildflower and butterfly now has its own page, some of the wildflowers having 2 or 3 photos.

3) Added maps for Two Ridges Link, South Bucks Way, Hertfordshire Way, Chiltern Link, North Bucks Way, Greensand Ridge Walk, Berkshire-Essex Walk, A Dales Walk, Ashridge Estate Boundary Trail, Hertfordshire Chain Walk, John Bunyan Trail, Bernwood Jubilee Way and Chiltern Way

4) Put Site History page in reverse chronological order

5) Added journal for my second Chiltern Way walk

6) Links to Wildflowers and Butterflies now bring up a separate web page in the same window (instead of just a photo in a new window). You need to use your browser's 'back' button to return to the journal, rather than close the window.

7) When you click and enlarge one of the small blue-framed photos, the enlarged photo now comes up in the same window, rather than a new one. You need to use your browser's 'back' button to return to the journal, rather than close the window.

8) Rewrote the Home page, and made several minor revisions elsewhere

2) Added further (and amended) photos for Berkshire -Essex Walk, Greensand Ridge Walk, Aylesbury Ring, Cross Bucks Way, Hertfordshire Way and A Dales Walk

3) Amended photos on the home page

2) Added more photos to Chiltern Heritage Trail

3) Amended photos for Ashridge Estate Boundary Walk (so that they can be enlarged)

2) Added journal for Bernwood Jubilee Way

3) Added photo of Lesser Celandine to Wildflowers page

4) Added links to Huntington's Disease Association

5) Added two more photos to home page and made slight alterations to that page

6) Added more photos to journals for Hertfordshire Chain Walk and John Bunyan Trail

7) Changed photos on 'About Me' page and made slight alterations to that page

8) Added photo on 'About my walks' page

2) Added update to 'post-walk comments' page for Ashridge Estate Boundary Walk

2) Added journal for Hertfordshire Chain Walk

2) Added hyperlinks to flower and butterfly photos from the journals for the Berks-Essex Walk and the Ashridge Estate Boundary Trail

3) Journal for Chiltern Heritage Trail added

4) Wildflower and Butterfly photos now come up in new windows

2) Added more links from other pages to wildflower and butterfly pages

3) Journal for Ashridge Estate Boundary Trail added

2) A few more photos added for North Bucks Way (Days 1, 2 and 3)

2) Photos added for Two Ridges Link and Day 25 of Chiltern Way

2) Some minor changes to photographs