{"id":8024,"date":"2025-10-13T19:54:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8024"},"modified":"2025-10-13T19:54:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T19:54:18","slug":"a-legend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8024","title":{"rendered":"A Legend!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a story teller you frequently tell stories that are full of legends and myths. Last night at the <strong>Cheltenham Literature Festival, <\/strong>with my<strong>\u00a0 Peter<\/strong> we\u00a0 listened to <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>T<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">o<\/span>ur de France<\/strong><\/span> Legend <span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong>Mark Cavendish<\/strong><\/span>. Thoroughly enjoyable evening and we came away with a lovely warm feeling.<\/p>\n<p>Had a great time before the talk with <strong>Pete&#8217;s<\/strong> family before we went out. The two boys are delightful to be with. <strong>Owen<\/strong> had a new pair of trainers and kept asking me to go out for a rum with him- &#8220;Are you ready now <strong>Gramps<\/strong>?&#8221; We did and had a a fun time out exploring (and running!)\u00a0 It is wonderful seeing the world through the eyes of a four year old.<\/p>\n<p>I will mention the news from the <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Mighty Hatters<\/span> in my next blog!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/54e57026-b2a8-44dc-9124-281d2e9fc886.jpeg?ssl=1\">\u00a0 \u00a0 <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8025\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=8025\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/54e57026-b2a8-44dc-9124-281d2e9fc886.jpeg?fit=1066%2C1600&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1066,1600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1760289512&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"54e57026-b2a8-44dc-9124-281d2e9fc886\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/54e57026-b2a8-44dc-9124-281d2e9fc886.jpeg?fit=584%2C877&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-8025\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/54e57026-b2a8-44dc-9124-281d2e9fc886.jpeg?resize=337%2C496&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"496\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4adfb674-6a50-43f5-9f29-6fc5025dbd77.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"8026\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=8026\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4adfb674-6a50-43f5-9f29-6fc5025dbd77.jpeg?fit=460%2C288&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"460,288\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1760289537&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4adfb674-6a50-43f5-9f29-6fc5025dbd77\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4adfb674-6a50-43f5-9f29-6fc5025dbd77.jpeg?fit=460%2C288&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-8026\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4adfb674-6a50-43f5-9f29-6fc5025dbd77.jpeg?resize=496%2C318&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"318\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a story teller you frequently tell stories that are full of legends and myths. Last night at the Cheltenham Literature Festival, with my\u00a0 Peter we\u00a0 listened to Tour de France Legend Mark Cavendish. Thoroughly enjoyable evening and we came &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8024\">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-8024","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-25q","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8024","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=8024"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8028,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8024\/revisions\/8028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}