The Seasons

Work to be done…

It’s the first few days of January and the veg patch is looking good with Sprouts and Leeks alongside Kale…

5 years ago

Havod Hardware…

… store in Rhayader produce a Christmas video to rival John Lewis, this is the last one in 2020. https://youtu.be/_hTJwaD3J6o

5 years ago

The solstice

Getting up to start the breakfast round of the animals after the longest night of the year. The solstice is…

5 years ago

The veg patch

We’ve had a good year for veg, apart from Squash, which was a disaster, not sure why.  Probably the delayed…

5 years ago

Straw wanted.

After last year’s disastrous barley harvest, we’ve had to make do with the previous year’s crop. Our lorry back which…

5 years ago

Autumn colour.

The dry October meant that many trees in the garden seemed to have given up the ghost after the late…

5 years ago

Remembrance Sunday.

A beautiful sunrise this morning highlighting Llisdynam hill. Whilst a lot of leaves have fallen already, the remaining ones are…

5 years ago

Fire draws well

It’s bonfire night part two tonight, so our own contribution is being readied. the first fires of winter, and the…

5 years ago

Christmas draws on…

A quick trip to Aberllynfi, or three cocks, to check out the Old Railway for Christmas.  More of an excuse/reason…

5 years ago

“Winter draws on…”

Change the clocks, change the routine change the underwear. As a young, raw, naive new boy introduced into (Civil Service)…

5 years ago