writing and hiking in the sun
Despite the rain and the mud, autumn and winter are often the best time of year for trail running: crops, stingy nettles and brambles have died or been cut back and cooler temperatures make tackling steep hills that much easier. … Continued
When I was at university, I penned a short story about a history post-graduate who found herself locked in one of the towers at Castell Coch overnight, the victim of a jealous cleaning lady. The Welsh-language ramblings of the latter were … Continued
Just as every blog post doesn’t have to be lengthy, not every walk has to cover miles and miles. We have a busy week ahead of us and so couldn’t really spare a whole day out of the ‘office’ (our … Continued
After all the heavy rain of Sunday and Monday (plus the mini cyclone in Rhiwderin on Monday afternoon which no-one except me seemed to notice but which sent my antique Bridgend Creamery milk urn hurtling up the garden to … Continued
