Christmas Lights
Hooray. The Christmas decorations are up.
Category: General
School Closed
Surprise, surprise…. Morgan wasn’t at all disappointed with this announcement from school.
Reminders of Home
I have lived in West Wales for a long time and pretty much fell in love with it from the first day, but before coming to university in Aberystwyth I lived on the Isle of Man which is also a very lovely place to live. I’ve always thought the Isle of Man and Aberystwyth are...
The Best UK Cities to Buy a New Home
Searching for that perfect home can take months or even years of careful consideration. Whether you’re building a new home from the ground up or buying an existing one, finding the right neighbourhood and combination of amenities that works for you and your family is crucial. There are many criteria to consider when purchasing any...
The Christmas Lottery
Christmas is approaching, and before too long it will have crept up on us once again as we battle the elements and try to get that last-minute shopping done. While Christmas in the UK means turkey, mince pies and mawkish ads for department stores, a Spanish Christmas has one unique extra element. That additional feature...
Windsurfing in the Remnants of Hurricane Ophelia, West Wales
What a day!! The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia were on their way to the British Isles. Ireland was about to get hammered and the West Coast of Wales was going to take a beating too. The weather first thing in the morning was mad. At 7am when we went outside it was properly warm. At...
Benign Fasciculation Syndrome
I don’t think my legs were too happy about my Offa’s Dyke Path run on Saturday. By the evening whilst sat on the sofa my calves were twitching uncontrollably. They do this quite often after a long run or a particularly hard session. Not just running either, anything seems to set them off. I’ve seen...
Mustelid for Breakfast
Looks as though Parkin is having mustelid for breakfast! I thought it was a mink at first at there are far too many of these non-native vermin around, but now that I’ve seen the photo a little better the white belly seems to suggest that it’s a native stoat. I’ve actually quite a few around...
Sleepy Cats
Our daft cats have taken to sleeping next to and on the edge of the trampoline. How long before they start re-enacting the John Lewis Christmas advert?
More Cheerful Garden Flowers
Just a few more cheerful photos of flowers in the garden. Happy Summer Solstice.
