{"id":3784,"date":"2020-11-10T20:50:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-10T20:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3784"},"modified":"2020-11-10T20:50:40","modified_gmt":"2020-11-10T20:50:40","slug":"push-bike-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3784","title":{"rendered":"Push Bike Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fairly annoying song pulled out of the memory bank for today&#8217;s blog title. Had a beautiful cycle ride over the hills today and it even included a take away coffee and a piece of cake. Almost a forty mile ride. Lucky to live in a large county with a variety of vistas!<\/p>\n<p>Hope you enjoyed yesterday&#8217;s quiz you might find there are other possible answers to some of groups of animals.<\/p>\n<p>a) Skein-<span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Geese<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 b) Shiver-<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Sharks<\/strong> <\/span>c) Stench-<span style=\"color: #808080;\"><strong>Skunks<\/strong><\/span> (had to be didn&#8217;t it!) d) Worm-<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Robins<\/strong> <\/span>e) Cast &#8211;<span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Falcons<\/strong><\/span> (have also seen Merlins and Peregrines as the answer) f) Exultation &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>Skylarks\u00a0<\/strong> <\/span>g) Stand-<span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>Flamingoes<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 h) Prickle-<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Porcupines<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Quiz is on<em><strong> Hills<\/strong> <\/em>as I rode over some today!<\/p>\n<p>a) Where are the <strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Cheviot Hills?<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 b) Who wrote <span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Blue Remembered Hills<\/strong> <\/span>? c) What is the highest hill in the <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Cotswolds?<\/strong><\/span> d) In which country would you find <span style=\"color: #00ff00;\"><strong>Spion Kop Hill<\/strong><\/span>? e) Who wrote the poem <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Fern Hill?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Finally I didn&#8217;t take any pictures today on my ride but thought we ought to have a bike themed picture so just found these pictures from our Coast to Coast ride from three years ago -some really dodgy characters-especially that one with a shower hat over his helmet!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0430.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3786\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=3786\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0430.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1504525909&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00041407867494824&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0430\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0430.jpg?fit=584%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3786\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0430.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0430.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0430.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0430.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0440.jpg?ssl=1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3787\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=3787\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0440.jpg?fit=640%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1504624025&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00090171325518485&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0440\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0440.jpg?fit=584%2C438&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3787\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0440.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0440.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0440.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_0440.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fairly annoying song pulled out of the memory bank for today&#8217;s blog title. Had a beautiful cycle ride over the hills today and it even included a take away coffee and a piece of cake. Almost a forty mile ride. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3784\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-Z2","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3784"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3788,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3784\/revisions\/3788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}