Shopping

Ordered the Turkey?

Off to our favourite butcher. Difficult in a quiet shop to understand what he says. A mixture of a nervous…

8 years ago

Arkwrights

A small hardware store in Rhayader made its own Christmas video. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/fun-stuff/tiny-welsh-hardware-store-created-13943298 This shop is extra-ordinary - just like the…

8 years ago

To Charlies…

... Country Store in Welshpool which is part agricultural merchant, part Toys-r-us for kids of all ages, part fashion brand…

9 years ago

Apple device

We've had so many windfalls this year, no wind so probably signs of an early Autumn, that we had to…

9 years ago

“Sniff, Doin’ anythin’ important today? Sniff”

I hate having my hair cut.  Walked into the barbers in Brecon, and nobody waiting, excellent.  One man being trimmed,…

9 years ago

A pint of smaller?

Having dual languages can sometimes lead to difficulties in Tesco. https://goo.gl/photos/gPX4PfvYkWKrd3gi6

9 years ago

The Royal Welsh

Show that is.  It starts today (24th) but the build up has been going on for days now.  It is…

9 years ago

Hay!

Off to Hay on Wye for the farmer's market (every Thursday). Had breakfast at Richard Booths bookshop; reputedly this bookshop…

9 years ago

A quick trip to the supermarket

Oh pooh! Out of milk. A quick trip to get some more. Much better than Tesco at junction 9 of…

9 years ago

You can take retail …

... out of us, but you can't take the retailer out of us.  One of our favourite shops is Nicholls;…

9 years ago