writing and hiking in the sun
Continuing with my theme that it’s well worth exploring places nearer home, last week we stumbled upon an absolute delight of a castle less than twenty miles away. This is what I love about our latest project – all our ‘from … Continued
For years I couldn’t remember its name – the farmhouse that featured strongly in my childhood memories. What I did recall – and vividly – were the Sunday afternoon trips to ‘the country’ in Grandad’s old Morris Minor car, a … Continued
Most of the time, I don’t worry too much about getting older, the passage of the years. After all, ageing is part of life and, as someone once commented, it’s better than the alternative. On the whole I’m perfectly happy … Continued
Occasionally somewhere works its place into your imagination long before you ever actually visit it; that’s how it was for me with Caldicot Castle I can vividly recall my parents setting off to a medieval banquet, my mother in a … Continued
